Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, October 27, 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, October 27, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Say "C-H-E-E-S-E"?
  2. 6.Number of stripes on many world flags
  3. 7.Places visited on a Clue board
  4. 8."Go back" command
  5. 9.Follower of six or seven, but not five

DOWN

  1. 1.Walk with swagger
  2. 2.What gets texts (and also scrolls?)
  3. 3.Wear away slowly
  4. 4.Kind of juice in a French 75 cocktail
  5. 5."___ Misérables"

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Say "C-H-E-E-S-E"?(SPELL)
  2. 6.Number of stripes on many world flags(THREE)
  3. 7.Places visited on a Clue board(ROOMS)
  4. 8."Go back" command(UNDO)
  5. 9.Follower of six or seven, but not five(TEEN)

DOWN

  1. 1.Walk with swagger(STRUT)
  2. 2.What gets texts (and also scrolls?)(PHONE)
  3. 3.Wear away slowly(ERODE)
  4. 4.Kind of juice in a French 75 cocktail(LEMON)
  5. 5."___ Misérables"(LES)

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About the Tuesday, October 27, 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 SPELL, answering “Say "C-H-E-E-S-E"?.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.