NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 11, 2026
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Sam Ezersky.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A F__ · 4A I___ · 6A N____ · 8A E____ · 9A S____ · 1D F____ · 2D O____ · 3D X____ · 5D A___ · 7D S__
Across
1A: Flying ___ (kind of bat, despite its name)
4A: Furniture retailer known for its sprawling stores
IKEA · more answers for this clue
6A: Drug cops, informally
NARCS · more answers for this clue
8A: Geological time period spanning several ages
EPOCH · more answers for this clue
9A: Like F, in the alphabet
SIXTH · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Penalties for parking violations
FINES · more answers for this clue
2D: African mammal whose striped legs resemble a zebra's
OKAPI · more answers for this clue
3D: Make a copy of
XEROX · more answers for this clue
5D: Bank customer's holding: Abbr.
ACCT · more answers for this clue
7D: "Quiet, you!"
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FOX
IKEA
NARCS
EPOCH
SIXTH
FAQ
1-Across: Flying ___ (kind of bat, despite its name)
FOX.
4-Across: Furniture retailer known for its sprawling stores
IKEA.
6-Across: Drug cops, informally
NARCS.
8-Across: Geological time period spanning several ages
EPOCH.
9-Across: Like F, in the alphabet
SIXTH.
1-Down: Penalties for parking violations
FINES.
2-Down: African mammal whose striped legs resemble a zebra's
OKAPI.
3-Down: Make a copy of
XEROX.
5-Down: Bank customer's holding: Abbr.
ACCT.
7-Down: "Quiet, you!"
SHH.