Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, June 20, 2026

Solve today's clue list with optional hints, then check the completed grid and explanations for every answer.

Mini Crossword

Saturday, June 20, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.The "I" of TGIF
  2. 4."Psych!"
  3. 5.Baby goat
  4. 8.Batman villain played by Aaron Eckhart in "The Dark Knight"
  5. 10.Repressive governments
  6. 11.Folding art
  7. 12.Opposite direction of NNW
  8. 13.Streaming issue caused by slow wi-fi
  9. 14.Raggedy ___ (doll)

DOWN

  1. 1.Icebreakers, e.g.
  2. 2."The Two ___" (second installment of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy)
  3. 3.Cigar, informally
  4. 5.Presidential candidate Harris
  5. 6.2026 #1 album for Drake
  6. 7.Word after "interior" or "intelligent"
  7. 9.Kind of tree that the Buddha is said to have meditated under

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Saturday, June 20, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.The "I" of TGIF(ITS)
  2. 4."Psych!"(NOT)
  3. 5.Baby goat(KID)
  4. 8.Batman villain played by Aaron Eckhart in "The Dark Knight"(TWOFACE)
  5. 10.Repressive governments(REGIMES)
  6. 11.Folding art(ORIGAMI)
  7. 12.Opposite direction of NNW(SSE)
  8. 13.Streaming issue caused by slow wi-fi(LAG)
  9. 14.Raggedy ___ (doll)(ANN)

DOWN

  1. 1.Icebreakers, e.g.(INTROS)
  2. 2."The Two ___" (second installment of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy)(TOWERS)
  3. 3.Cigar, informally(STOGIE)
  4. 5.Presidential candidate Harris(KAMALA)
  5. 6.2026 #1 album for Drake(ICEMAN)
  6. 7.Word after "interior" or "intelligent"(DESIGN)
  7. 9.Kind of tree that the Buddha is said to have meditated under(FIG)

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About the Saturday, June 20, 2026 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 7 columns, 7 rows, 9 Across clues and 7 Down clues. Use the clue list and blank grid first, then reveal the completed grid only when you need it.

One of today's longest entries is TWOFACE, answering “Batman villain played by Aaron Eckhart in "The Dark Knight".” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.