Clues, Answers For Sunday, October 26

Screenshot of the NYT Mini Crossword main screen. Text reads "The Mini Crossword. Ready to start solving? Play."

Before we get to today’s NYT Mini crossword hints, clues and answers, here are Saturday’s:

ForbesNYT Mini Hints Today: Extra Clues, Answers For Saturday, October 25By Kris Holt

Wondering what a rubber ducky’s “habitat” is? Not sure what a coin in Cannes might be? Don’t worry, because I’m here to help you with the first letter for each answer and then the answers for today’s NYT Mini crossword.

The NYT Mini is a quick version of the newspaper’s larger, long-running crossword. Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five Mini grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays.

Unfortunately, the New York Times has now made the Mini available only to subscribers. It was previously free to play. You’ll also need an NYT Games subscription to access previous puzzles in the archives.

Here’s the first letter for each answer and the official NYT Mini Crossword clues and answers for Sunday, October 26:

Spoilers lie ahead, so remember to scroll slowly:

NYT Mini Crossword Hints

NYT Mini Across Hints

1 Across: Rubber ducky’s “habitat” – B

5 Across: Coin in Cannes – E

6 Across: Go “Grrrr …” – G

8 Across: “The other thing I wanted to say …” – A

9 Across: Street sign in a school zone – S

NYT Mini Down Hints

1 Down: Plead – B

2 Down: Vibes, in Gen Z speak – A

3 Down: Social media menace – T

4 Down: “Oh, yeah? Explain that to me” – H

7 Down: Like a phone battery under 20% – L

NYT Mini Crossword Clues And Answers

NYT Mini Across Answers

1 Across: Rubber ducky’s “habitat” – BATH

5 Across: Coin in Cannes – EURO

6 Across: Go “Grrrr …” – GROWL

8 Across: “The other thing I wanted to say …” – ALSO

9 Across: Street sign in a school zone – SLOW

NYT Mini Down Answers

1 Down: Plead – BEG

2 Down: Vibes, in Gen Z speak – AURAS

3 Down: Social media menace – TROLL

4 Down: “Oh, yeah? Explain that to me” – HOW SO

7 Down: Like a phone battery under 20% – LOW

Completed New York Times Mini crossword for Sunday, October 26

Screenshot by Kris Holt

It took me 0:20 to complete today’s NYT Mini.

See you tomorrow for more NYT Mini fun!

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