NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 13, 2026
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Wyna Liu.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A C__ · 4A C____ · 6A B____ · 7A S____ · 8A B__ · 1D C____ · 2D A____ · 3D T____ · 4D C__ · 5D O__
Across
1A: One might have a litter ... or use it
4A: Capital on the Nile
CAIRO · more answers for this clue
6A: Expansive
BROAD · more answers for this clue
7A: Spelling Bee rank between "Good" and "Nice"
SOLID · more answers for this clue
8A: Overhead storage on an airplane
Down
1D: Tree that yields a chocolate substitute
CAROB · more answers for this clue
2D: Garlicky condiment
AIOLI · more answers for this clue
3D: Subway vehicle
TRAIN · more answers for this clue
4D: Network with an eye logo
5D: Word before job or duck
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CAT
CAIRO
BROAD
SOLID
BIN
FAQ
1-Across: One might have a litter ... or use it
CAT.
4-Across: Capital on the Nile
CAIRO.
6-Across: Expansive
BROAD.
7-Across: Spelling Bee rank between "Good" and "Nice"
SOLID.
8-Across: Overhead storage on an airplane
BIN.
1-Down: Tree that yields a chocolate substitute
CAROB.
2-Down: Garlicky condiment
AIOLI.
3-Down: Subway vehicle
TRAIN.
4-Down: Network with an eye logo
CBS.
5-Down: Word before job or duck
ODD.