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NYT Mini Crossword · Answers

NYT Mini Crossword answers for Tuesday, September 1, 2026

5x5 grid · Show any single answer, or the full grid at the bottom

A Tuesday 5x5 by Joel Fagliano: EYES opens the Across clues and EXUDE runs down the first column. Tap a clue to show just that answer.

Across

1. Peering pair
EYES
5. "Hugs and kisses" sign-off
XOXO
6. Support, as for a corporate plan
BUYIN
7. Words exchanged at the wedding altar
IDOS
8. Email sign-off
BEST

Down

1. Give off strongly
EXUDE
2. Toys on strings
YOYOS
3. Be in the world
EXIST
4. Prince Archie, to Harry and Meghan
SON
6. Neckwear for a baby
BIB

Full grid

Every answer, in grid order.

Across: EYES · XOXO · BUYIN · IDOS · BEST
Down: EXUDE · YOYOS · EXIST · SON · BIB

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