Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Review the Across and Down clues from this puzzle, reveal optional hints, then check the completed grid and explanations for every answer.

Mini Crossword

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Only three-letter element
  2. 4.Hole food
  3. 6.Section at the end of a song
  4. 7.Emblem topping a coat of arms
  5. 8.Only three-letter zodiac sign

DOWN

  1. 1.Visit, as a college
  2. 2.Something gathered by a spy
  3. 3.Sip slowly
  4. 4.Only three-letter Disney dwarf
  5. 5.Big name in high-end toilets

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Only three-letter element(TIN)
  2. 4.Hole food(DONUT)
  3. 6.Section at the end of a song(OUTRO)
  4. 7.Emblem topping a coat of arms(CREST)
  5. 8.Only three-letter zodiac sign(LEO)

DOWN

  1. 1.Visit, as a college(TOUR)
  2. 2.Something gathered by a spy(INTEL)
  3. 3.Sip slowly(NURSE)
  4. 4.Only three-letter Disney dwarf(DOC)
  5. 5.Big name in high-end toilets(TOTO)

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About the Wednesday, August 26, 2026 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 5 columns, 5 rows, 5 Across clues and 5 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 DONUT, answering “Hole food.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.