Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, September 14, 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

Monday, September 14, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Channel for "Survivor" and "Big Brother"
  2. 4.Dessert wine
  3. 5.Alfred Hitchcock famously made one in 40 of his 53 films
  4. 6.Like elephants distinguished by their smaller rounded ears
  5. 7."The ___ Horror Show," 2026 Broadway revival with nine Tony nominations

DOWN

  1. 1.Word before relief, book or strip
  2. 2.Snap (off)
  3. 3.Cold and unfeeling
  4. 4.El ___, West Texas metropolis
  5. 5.Expensive gift for a 16th birthday

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Monday, September 14, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Channel for "Survivor" and "Big Brother"(CBS)
  2. 4.Dessert wine(PORT)
  3. 5.Alfred Hitchcock famously made one in 40 of his 53 films(CAMEO)
  4. 6.Like elephants distinguished by their smaller rounded ears(ASIAN)
  5. 7."The ___ Horror Show," 2026 Broadway revival with nine Tony nominations(ROCKY)

DOWN

  1. 1.Word before relief, book or strip(COMIC)
  2. 2.Snap (off)(BREAK)
  3. 3.Cold and unfeeling(STONY)
  4. 4.El ___, West Texas metropolis(PASO)
  5. 5.Expensive gift for a 16th birthday(CAR)

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About the Monday, September 14, 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 CAMEO, answering “Alfred Hitchcock famously made one in 40 of his 53 films.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.