Here are the clue-and-answer pairs for the NYT Mini on Saturday, June 20, 2026, including Across clues like “Psych!” and Down clues like “Icebreakers, e.g.”
Saturday in the Mini is usually about momentum. But when even one clue won’t click, the whole speed-run starts to feel like standing still.
For players working through the NYT Mini for Saturday, June 20, 2026, these are the clues and their corresponding answers.
Across
1) The “I” of TGIF — “I”
2) Meet The Mashable 101: Our list of the content creators shaping the internet today — “Mashable 101”
3) “Psych!” — “Psych”
4) Batman villain played by Aaron Eckhart in “The Dark Knight” — “Two-Face”
5) Repressive governments — “Regimes”
6) Folding art — “Origami”
7) Opposite direction of NNW — “SSE”
8) Streaming issue caused by slow wi-fi — “Buffering”
9) Raggedy ___ (doll) — “Ann”.
Down
1) Icebreakers, e.g. — “Openers”
2) “The Two ___” (second installment of the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy) — “Towers”
3) Cigar. informally — “Stogie”
4) Presidential candidate Harris — “Kamala”
5) 2026 #1 album for Drake — “Her Loss”
6) Word after “interior” or “intelligent” — “Design”
7) Kind of tree that the Buddha is said to have meditated under — “Bodhi”.
If you’re also juggling other word puzzles, there are hints and answers available for NYT Strands, plus a solution to yesterday’s Mini Crossword. And if today’s Mini isn’t enough, there’s a games hub featuring Mahjong, Sudoku, and more.
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