NYT Mini Crossword · Answers

NYT Mini Crossword answers for Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6x5 grid · Show any single answer, or the full grid at the bottom

A Wednesday Mini that runs six wide and five tall, with three black cells tucked along the bottom two rows. It opens with one of the 21 crossings around Manhattan, detours through a hit play about Abraham Lincoln's wife, and drops a hot dog down the middle row. Tap a clue to show just that answer, one by one, at your own pace, whenever you are ready.

Across

1. One of 21 around the island of Manhattan - most famously, the Brooklyn one
BRIDGE
7. Tony-winning play that reimagines Abraham Lincoln's wife as an aspiring cabaret star
OHMARY
8. Hot dog, informally
WIENIE
9. Put into law
ENACT
10. Not a single one
NONE

Down

1. Yang who once played the iceberg that sank the Titanic on "S.N.L."
BOWEN
2. Big zoo animal
RHINO
3. "Sorry, let me rephrase ..."
IMEAN
4. Class where you might wear a leotard
DANCE
5. Courage and perseverance
GRIT
6. "Keep your ___ on the ball!"
EYE

Full grid

Every answer, in grid order.

Across: BRIDGE · OHMARY · WIENIE · ENACT · NONE
Down: BOWEN · RHINO · IMEAN · DANCE · GRIT · EYE

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