NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 2, 2026
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A F___ · 5A V____ · 6A R____ · 7A B____ · 8A O___ · 1D F____ · 2D I____ · 3D L____ · 4D M___ · 5D V___
Across
1A: "The Odyssey" (2026) or "The Odd Couple" (1968)
FILM · more answers for this clue
5A: YouTube posting
VIDEO · more answers for this clue
6A: Endangered marine ecosystems
REEFS · more answers for this clue
7A: Spoiled kids
BRATS · more answers for this clue
8A: Greasy
OILY · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Guy of the Food Network
FIERI · more answers for this clue
2D: 10/10
IDEAL · more answers for this clue
3D: Someone who doesn't handle things right?
LEFTY · more answers for this clue
4D: Spanish ___, plant that hangs from cypress trees
MOSS · more answers for this clue
5D: Airbnb alternative
VRBO · more answers for this clue
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FILM
VIDEO
REEFS
BRATS
OILY
FAQ
1-Across: "The Odyssey" (2026) or "The Odd Couple" (1968)
FILM.
5-Across: YouTube posting
VIDEO.
6-Across: Endangered marine ecosystems
REEFS.
7-Across: Spoiled kids
BRATS.
8-Across: Greasy
OILY.
1-Down: Guy of the Food Network
FIERI.
2-Down: 10/10
IDEAL.
3-Down: Someone who doesn't handle things right?
LEFTY.
4-Down: Spanish ___, plant that hangs from cypress trees
MOSS.
5-Down: Airbnb alternative
VRBO.