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NYT Mini Crossword · Answers

NYT Mini Crossword answers for Sunday, September 6, 2026

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

Across

1. Like sashimi and steak tartare
RAW
4. Unit of energy symbolized by a "J"
JOULE
6. Debate back and forth
ARGUE
7. Online source for health diagnoses
WEBMD
8. Yo ___ (Spanish "I am")
SOY

Down

1. National sport of New Zealand
RUGBY
2. Graduate, for short
ALUM
3. Garden intruder
WEED
4. Hit 1975 film shot largely on location in Martha's Vineyard
JAWS
5. Black-and-white cookie
OREO

Full grid

Every answer, in grid order.

Across: RAW · JOULE · ARGUE · WEBMD · SOY
Down: RUGBY · ALUM · WEED · JAWS · OREO

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