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Mini crossword answers for August 2, 2026

Mini Crossword · August 2, 2026 · Every hint stays hidden until you tap it

Every clue from today's NYT Mini, with the answers hidden until you want them. Start with the lengths, then first letters, then reveal.

Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
  • 1 starts with W
  • 5 starts with S
  • 7 starts with J
  • 8 starts with S
  • 9 starts with S
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: Something you might ask for while staying over at a friend's house WIFI
  • 5 Across: Genre for "Stranger Things" SCIFI
  • 7 Across: Unlikely pants to wear to a wedding JEANS
  • 8 Across: Octagonal sign word STOP
  • 9 Across: Where sows are housed STY
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with W
  • 2 starts with I
  • 3 starts with F
  • 4 starts with I
  • 6 starts with I
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: Newspaper that covers the stock market, for short WSJ
  • 2 Down: Puts a cold pack on ICES
  • 3 Down: Official decrees FIATS
  • 4 Down: "Otherwise ..." IFNOT
  • 6 Down: Words before "with my little eye," in a game ISPY
Show the solved grid
1W2I3F4I5SCIF6I7JEANS8STOP9STY

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