NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, August 29, 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

Saturday, August 29, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1."___, oh, ___!"
  2. 4.Wordle and Scrabble, for two
  3. 6."Heading over now!"
  4. 8.Totally awesome
  5. 9.So-called "frankenfood," for short
  6. 10.The University of Michigan has the largest one in the U.S., seating over 107,000 people
  7. 12.Go "Zzzz"
  8. 13."Don't worry, ___ pass"

DOWN

  1. 1.First Muslim mayor of N.Y.C.
  2. 2.Coney Barrett of the Supreme Court
  3. 3.Fox sitcom set in a Los Angeles loft
  4. 4.Tiny summer pests
  5. 5.___ Adams, Founding Father for whom a beer is named
  6. 6.Surgery sites, for short
  7. 7.___ Kippur
  8. 11.Bit of Braille

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Saturday, August 29, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1."___, oh, ___!"(MAN)
  2. 4.Wordle and Scrabble, for two(GAMES)
  3. 6."Heading over now!"(ONMYWAY)
  4. 8.Totally awesome(RAD)
  5. 9.So-called "frankenfood," for short(GMO)
  6. 10.The University of Michigan has the largest one in the U.S., seating over 107,000 people(STADIUM)
  7. 12.Go "Zzzz"(SNORE)
  8. 13."Don't worry, ___ pass"(ITLL)

DOWN

  1. 1.First Muslim mayor of N.Y.C.(MAMDANI)
  2. 2.Coney Barrett of the Supreme Court(AMY)
  3. 3.Fox sitcom set in a Los Angeles loft(NEWGIRL)
  4. 4.Tiny summer pests(GNATS)
  5. 5.___ Adams, Founding Father for whom a beer is named (SAMUEL)
  6. 6.Surgery sites, for short(ORS)
  7. 7.___ Kippur(YOM)
  8. 11.Bit of Braille(DOT)

About the Saturday, August 29, 2026 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 7 columns, 7 rows, 8 Across clues and 8 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 ONMYWAY, answering “"Heading over now!".” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.