NYT Mini Crossword October 16 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the NYT Mini Crossword published on October 16 2026.
- 11
- Total Clues
- 5
- Total Across
- 6
- Total Down
Clues Across (5 total)
(1)
Stream of molten rock
The answer is: lava
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(5)
"Cut that out!"
The answer is: stopit
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(7)
Sticky note
The answer is: postit
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(8)
___ Earhart, first woman to cross the Atlantic by airplane
The answer is: amelia
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(9)
Website for restaurant bookings
The answer is: resy
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Clues Down (6 total)
(1)
Takes the L
The answer is: loses
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(2)
How sprinter Usain Bolt is named
The answer is: aptly
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(3)
Eight, on a grandfather clock
The answer is: viii
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(4)
"___ boy!"
The answer is: atta
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(5)
Engage in a playful back-and-forth
The answer is: spar
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(6)
Heavy book
The answer is: tome
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