Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, September 19, 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, September 19, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Vacation rental
  2. 7.When woolly mammoths and saber-toothed tigers roamed the earth
  3. 8.Father figure?
  4. 9.Comedian Samberg
  5. 10.___-bitty
  6. 13.Canada's capital
  7. 15.April 1st prankster
  8. 16.Like the tongues of snakes

DOWN

  1. 1.Famed opera with over 1,000 performances at the Met
  2. 2."As far as ___ tell ..."
  3. 3.Frequent visitor to websites with "r/" in their names
  4. 4.Wittle, e.g.
  5. 5.Many a foreign aid grp.
  6. 6.What a convertible sofa converts into
  7. 11.Overly cutesy
  8. 12.Football field unit
  9. 13.Not working today
  10. 14.In addition

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Saturday, September 19, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Vacation rental(AIRBNB)
  2. 7.When woolly mammoths and saber-toothed tigers roamed the earth(ICEAGE)
  3. 8.Father figure?(DADBOD)
  4. 9.Comedian Samberg(ANDY)
  5. 10.___-bitty(ITTY)
  6. 13.Canada's capital(OTTAWA)
  7. 15.April 1st prankster(FOOLER)
  8. 16.Like the tongues of snakes(FORKED)

DOWN

  1. 1.Famed opera with over 1,000 performances at the Met(AIDA)
  2. 2."As far as ___ tell ..."(ICAN)
  3. 3.Frequent visitor to websites with "r/" in their names(REDDITOR)
  4. 4.Wittle, e.g.(BABYTALK)
  5. 5.Many a foreign aid grp.(NGO)
  6. 6.What a convertible sofa converts into(BED)
  7. 11.Overly cutesy(TWEE)
  8. 12.Football field unit(YARD)
  9. 13.Not working today(OFF)
  10. 14.In addition(TOO)

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About the Saturday, September 19, 2026 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 6 columns, 8 rows, 8 Across clues and 10 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 REDDITOR, answering “Frequent visitor to websites with "r/" in their names.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.