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Our Mini Crossword Answers: September 5, 2026

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September 5, 2026

Answer key

Across

1. Place to deposit your paycheck

5. Chaotic free-for-all

6. Kick out of an apartment

7. Small lizard famous in insurance ads

8. Pub drinks made with hops

Down

1. Angled edge on a mirror or piece of glass

2. Girl who fell down the rabbit hole in Wonderland

3. Parts of the body that ties are worn around

4. Low-carb diet, informally

5. Prefix meaning 'very large'

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Mini #340's ten answers fill 23 white squares, and every one of them is crossed, so each letter belongs to one Across and one Down answer. The longest answers are MELEE (5-Across), EVICT (6-Across), GECKO (7-Across), BEVEL (1-Down), ALICE (2-Down) and NECKS (3-Down), at five letters; the shortest are BANK (1-Across), ALES (8-Across), KETO (4-Down) and MEGA (5-Down).

The grid uses fourteen different letters. The most common is E, in six squares, and 10 of the 23 squares hold a vowel (A, E, I, O or U). There’s no J, Q, X or Z in it.

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What are the Mini Crossword answers for September 5, 2026?: Every across and down answer for the September 5, 2026 puzzle is in the key above. Reveal them one at a time or all at once.
Is this the NYT Mini answer key?: No. This is the answer key for our own original daily Mini Crossword. It is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by The New York Times.
Can I solve the September 5, 2026 puzzle before seeing answers?: Yes. Play it first, or use the step-by-step hint page for this date if you only need a push.