NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 29, 2026
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Ian Livengood.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A B___ · 5A L____ · 7A A____ · 8A N____ · 9A K____ · 1D B____ · 2D A____ · 3D G____ · 4D S____ · 6D A___
Across
1A: Items on an airport carousel
BAGS · more answers for this clue
5A: Animal whose name has a doubled letter seen repeatedly in this puzzle
LLAMA ·
7A: Josh ___, 2024 N.F.L. M.V.P.
ALLEN · more answers for this clue
8A: Nabisco wafer brand
NILLA · more answers for this clue
9A: Small hill
KNOLL · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Versatile Scrabble tile
BLANK · more answers for this clue
2D: 100% committed
ALLIN · more answers for this clue
3D: Pico de ___ (salsa variety)
GALLO · more answers for this clue
4D: Aroma
SMELL · more answers for this clue
6D: Overly fussy about details
ANAL · more answers for this clue
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BAGS
LLAMA
ALLEN
NILLA
KNOLL
FAQ
1-Across: Items on an airport carousel
BAGS.
5-Across: Animal whose name has a doubled letter seen repeatedly in this puzzle
LLAMA.
7-Across: Josh ___, 2024 N.F.L. M.V.P.
ALLEN.
8-Across: Nabisco wafer brand
NILLA.
9-Across: Small hill
KNOLL.
1-Down: Versatile Scrabble tile
BLANK.
2-Down: 100% committed
ALLIN.
3-Down: Pico de ___ (salsa variety)
GALLO.
4-Down: Aroma
SMELL.
6-Down: Overly fussy about details
ANAL.