NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 14, 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 B____ · 6A A____ · 7A N____ · 8A K____ · 9A E___ · 1D B___ · 2D A____ · 3D T____ · 4D H____ · 5D S____
Across
1A: Common parts of kids' bedtime routines
BATHS · more answers for this clue
6A: French farewell
ADIEU · more answers for this clue
7A: Prestigious prize
NOBEL · more answers for this clue
8A: Tiny creature that feeds the world's largest creature
KRILL · more answers for this clue
9A: Word on a Staples button
EASY · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Chase or Wells Fargo
BANK · more answers for this clue
2D: Love, love, love
ADORE · more answers for this clue
3D: Bone below the femur
TIBIA · more answers for this clue
4D: Difficult shoes to run in
HEELS · more answers for this clue
5D: Make dirty
SULLY · more answers for this clue
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BATHS
ADIEU
NOBEL
KRILL
EASY
FAQ
1-Across: Common parts of kids' bedtime routines
BATHS.
6-Across: French farewell
ADIEU.
7-Across: Prestigious prize
NOBEL.
8-Across: Tiny creature that feeds the world's largest creature
KRILL.
9-Across: Word on a Staples button
EASY.
1-Down: Chase or Wells Fargo
BANK.
2-Down: Love, love, love
ADORE.
3-Down: Bone below the femur
TIBIA.
4-Down: Difficult shoes to run in
HEELS.
5-Down: Make dirty
SULLY.