NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 9, 2026
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A C___ · 5A A___ · 6A R____ · 8A M___ · 9A S___ · 1D C__ · 2D A____ · 3D V____ · 4D E____ · 7D S__
Across
1A: Where bats hang
CAVE · more answers for this clue
5A: Rickman who played Snape
ALAN · more answers for this clue
6A: Is totally awesome
RULES · more answers for this clue
8A: Image that might accompany the words "That feeling when ..."
MEME · more answers for this clue
9A: River of the Greek underworld
STYX · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Jaguar or Mustang
2D: College reunion attendees
ALUMS · more answers for this clue
3D: Parker at a ritzy hotel
VALET · more answers for this clue
4D: Adversary
ENEMY · more answers for this clue
7D: Awkward topic of discussion with a teenager
Completed grid
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CAVE
ALAN
RULES
MEME
STYX
FAQ
1-Across: Where bats hang
CAVE.
5-Across: Rickman who played Snape
ALAN.
6-Across: Is totally awesome
RULES.
8-Across: Image that might accompany the words "That feeling when ..."
MEME.
9-Across: River of the Greek underworld
STYX.
1-Down: Jaguar or Mustang
CAR.
2-Down: College reunion attendees
ALUMS.
3-Down: Parker at a ritzy hotel
VALET.
4-Down: Adversary
ENEMY.
7-Down: Awkward topic of discussion with a teenager
SEX.