NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 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 S____ · 6A T____ · 7A R____ · 8A U___ · 9A T___ · 1D S____ · 2D P____ · 3D E____ · 4D L____ · 5D L__
Across
1A: Say "C-H-E-E-S-E"?
SPELL · more answers for this clue
6A: Number of stripes on many world flags
THREE · more answers for this clue
7A: Places visited on a Clue board
ROOMS · more answers for this clue
8A: "Go back" command
UNDO · more answers for this clue
9A: Follower of six or seven, but not five
TEEN · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Walk with swagger
STRUT · more answers for this clue
2D: What gets texts (and also scrolls?)
PHONE · more answers for this clue
3D: Wear away slowly
ERODE · more answers for this clue
4D: Kind of juice in a French 75 cocktail
LEMON · more answers for this clue
5D: "___ Misérables"
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SPELL
THREE
ROOMS
UNDO
TEEN
FAQ
1-Across: Say "C-H-E-E-S-E"?
SPELL.
6-Across: Number of stripes on many world flags
THREE.
7-Across: Places visited on a Clue board
ROOMS.
8-Across: "Go back" command
UNDO.
9-Across: Follower of six or seven, but not five
TEEN.
1-Down: Walk with swagger
STRUT.
2-Down: What gets texts (and also scrolls?)
PHONE.
3-Down: Wear away slowly
ERODE.
4-Down: Kind of juice in a French 75 cocktail
LEMON.
5-Down: "___ Misérables"
LES.