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Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, Nov. 11

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Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? The diverse mix of answers includes everything from pizza toppings to Supreme Court justices. Read on for all the answers.

The Mini Crossword is a nice break from tougher puzzles and takes only a fraction of the time needed to solve the vaunted full-size New York Times Crossword.

Mini across clues and answers

1A clue: Animal whose prominent feature makes it an unofficial mascot of Wednesday
Answer: CAMEL

 6A clue: Black pizza topping
Answer: OLIVE

7A clue: Mischievous sprite
Answer: PIXIE

8A clue: In a pickle
Answer: STUCK

9A clue: Make a choice
Answer: OPT

The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Nov. 11, 2026.
The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Nov. 11, 2026.NYT/Screenshot by CNET

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: Halloween costumes with badges and handcuffs
Answer: COPS

2D clue: Supreme Court justice Samuel
Answer: ALITO

3D clue: Minor confusion
Answer: MIXUP

4D clue: Force out, as from an apartment
Answer: EVICT

5D clue: Vegetable that resembles a large scallion
Answer: LEEK

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