Here are the answers for today's NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Sept. 5, 2026.
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Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? It’s a long one, as Saturday’s puzzles always are, but it’s not too tough. Read on for all the answers.
1A clue: Its state quarter features a grizzly bear catching a salmonAnswer: ALASKA
9A clue: Grazing animal in the RockiesAnswer: ELK
10A clue: Freestanding counter at the center of a kitchenAnswer: ISLAND
13A clue: Eating plan participantAnswer: DIETER
14A clue: Class with colored beltsAnswer: KARATE
1D clue: Knee injury site, for shortAnswer: ACL
3D clue: Memory loss issueAnswer: AMNESIA
4D clue: Nose, by functionAnswer: SMELLER
5D clue: Major Indian city that’s the capital of West BengalAnswer: KOLKATA
6D clue: “___ given Sunday!” (football fan’s maxim)Answer: ANY
10D clue: Texting equivalent of a shrugAnswer: IDK
12D clue: “Dr.” who co-founded Death Row RecordsAnswer: DRE
