Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sept. 16

Looking for more Mini Crossword answers? Click here for our daily Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, and Connections puzzles.

The New York Times Crossword Puzzle is legendary. But if you don’t have that much time, the Mini Crossword is an entertaining substitute. The Mini Crossword is much easier than the old-school NYT Crossword, and you probably can complete it in a couple of minutes. But if you’re stuck, we’ve got the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.

The Mini Crossword is far from alone in the Times’ stable of games. If you’re looking for today’s Wordle, Connections and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page.

Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword

Let’s get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.

Mini across clues and answers

1A clue: This Across
Answer: ONE

4A clue: This Across
Answer: FOUR

6A clue: Subway costs
Answer: FARES

8A clue: Sound from a goose … or a Ram?
Answer: HONK

9A clue: ___ sauce (condiment)
Answer: SOY

Mini down clues and answers

1A clue: How phones should be in a movie theater, ideally
Answer: OFF

2A clue: Olympic sprinter Lyles
Answer: NOAH

3A clue: Banknotes used in 20 countries
Answer: EUROS

5A clue: Nevada city near Lake Tahoe
Answer: RENO

7A clue: Rhyming place to fly
Answer: SKY

How to play more Mini Crosswords

The New York Times Games section offers a large number of online games, but only some of them are free for all to play. You can play the current day’s Mini Crossword for free, but you’ll need a subscription to the Times Games section to play older puzzles from the archives.