NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 28, 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 T__ · 4A D____ · 6A H____ · 7A L____ · 8A P___ · 1D T____ · 2D V____ · 3D S____ · 4D D__ · 5D L___
Across
1A: Household items that come with remotes
4A: String of saliva
DROOL · more answers for this clue
6A: Self-help book genre
HOWTO · more answers for this clue
7A: Powerball or Mega Millions
LOTTO · more answers for this clue
8A: Emoji voiced by Sir Patrick Stewart in "The Emoji Movie"
POOP · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Group of Girl Scouts
TROOP · more answers for this clue
2D: Promise that one will
VOWTO · more answers for this clue
3D: ___ voce (under one's breath)
SOTTO · more answers for this clue
4D: Big name in shipping logistics
5D: Shape formed by the O's in this puzzle
LOOP ·
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TVS
DROOL
HOWTO
LOTTO
POOP
FAQ
1-Across: Household items that come with remotes
TVS.
4-Across: String of saliva
DROOL.
6-Across: Self-help book genre
HOWTO.
7-Across: Powerball or Mega Millions
LOTTO.
8-Across: Emoji voiced by Sir Patrick Stewart in "The Emoji Movie"
POOP.
1-Down: Group of Girl Scouts
TROOP.
2-Down: Promise that one will
VOWTO.
3-Down: ___ voce (under one's breath)
SOTTO.
4-Down: Big name in shipping logistics
DHL.
5-Down: Shape formed by the O's in this puzzle
LOOP.