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NYT Mini Crossword Answers
October 15, 2026

Complete solutions for every Across and Down clue in today's New York Times Mini Crossword.

Across
1 Hairs that are signs of aging GRAYS
6 Lover boy in the House of Montague ROMEO
7 U.F.O. pilot ALIEN
8 Full of sharp flavor ZESTY
9 "___ and Oh's" (2010s pop hit) EXS
Down
1 Munch on grass GRAZE
2 Fancy watch brand ROLEX
3 "Something's ___" ("This doesn't seem right") AMISS
4 Throw hard, in Gen Z slang YEET
5 PlayStation maker SONY

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About the NYT Mini Crossword – October 15, 2026

The New York Times Mini Crossword is a compact 5×5 puzzle published every day. Unlike the full NYT Crossword, the Mini is designed to be solved in just a few minutes, making it perfect for a quick daily brain workout. The answers above cover all 5 Across clues and 5 Down clues from the October 15, 2026 edition.

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