New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Here are all the answers for the NYT Mini Crossword for September 26, 2026.

The NYT Mini is a compact daily crossword that resets at midnight. Today's puzzle leans on pop culture, natural history, and a bit of wordplay - a solid Friday challenge.

NYT Mini Crossword Across Answers - September 26, 2026

1A: Alphabet song lyric before "Now I know my ABCs" Answer: WXYANDZ The tail end of the alphabet song - W, X, Y and Z - sung as one tumbling phrase before the famous closing line.

8A: Sea creature whose name sounds like "Ah, baloney!" Answer: ABALONE The large edible sea snail prized for its iridescent shell. Say it fast and the resemblance to "ah, baloney" comes through.

9A: Skin markings after a sunny day on the ...