NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, September 1, 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

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Peering pair
  2. 5."Hugs and kisses" sign-off
  3. 6.Support, as for a corporate plan
  4. 7.Words exchanged at the wedding altar
  5. 8.Email sign-off

DOWN

  1. 1.Give off strongly
  2. 2.Toys on strings
  3. 3.Be in the world
  4. 4.Prince Archie, to Harry and Meghan
  5. 6.Neckwear for a baby

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Tuesday, September 1, 2026

1E
2Y
3E
4S
5X
O
X
O
6B
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8B
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T

Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Peering pair(EYES)
  2. 5."Hugs and kisses" sign-off(XOXO)
  3. 6.Support, as for a corporate plan(BUYIN)
  4. 7.Words exchanged at the wedding altar(IDOS)
  5. 8.Email sign-off(BEST)

DOWN

  1. 1.Give off strongly(EXUDE)
  2. 2.Toys on strings(YOYOS)
  3. 3.Be in the world(EXIST)
  4. 4.Prince Archie, to Harry and Meghan(SON)
  5. 6.Neckwear for a baby(BIB)

About the Tuesday, September 1, 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 BUYIN, answering “Support, as for a corporate plan.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.