NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 27, 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__ · 4A G____ · 6A Y____ · 7A M___ · 8A S___ · 1D F____ · 2D I____ · 3D T__ · 4D G___ · 5D R___
Across
1A: In shape
4A: With 8-Across, four runs in baseball or four major wins in tennis
GRAND ·
6A: Alternative to theirs
YOURS · more answers for this clue
7A: Alternative to theirs
MINE · more answers for this clue
8A: See 4-Across
SLAM ·
Down
1D: Counterpart of flora
FAUNA · more answers for this clue
2D: When dreams occur during sleep, for short
INREM · more answers for this clue
3D: Reasons for end zone celebrations: Abbr.
4D: Facilities with treadmills
GYMS · more answers for this clue
5D: Stir up, as waters
ROIL · more answers for this clue
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FIT
GRAND
YOURS
MINE
SLAM
FAQ
1-Across: In shape
FIT.
4-Across: With 8-Across, four runs in baseball or four major wins in tennis
GRAND.
6-Across: Alternative to theirs
YOURS.
7-Across: Alternative to theirs
MINE.
8-Across: See 4-Across
SLAM.
1-Down: Counterpart of flora
FAUNA.
2-Down: When dreams occur during sleep, for short
INREM.
3-Down: Reasons for end zone celebrations: Abbr.
TDS.
4-Down: Facilities with treadmills
GYMS.
5-Down: Stir up, as waters
ROIL.