The NY Times Mini Crossword February 24, 2026 puzzle by Christina Iverson is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Quick searchAcross
- 1 Goosebumps-inducing SCARY
- 6 Buddy, informally HOMIE
- 7 Rub off, as pencil markings ERASE
- 8 Enjoys a quiet weekend morning, perhaps LAZES
- 9 David Szalay novel that won the 2025 Booker Prize FLESH
Down
- 1 Section of a bookcase SHELF
- 2 Color similar to salmon that’s also named for a sea creature CORAL
- 3 Leave speechless AMAZE
- 4 Gets out of bed RISES
- 5 “Uff-da!” YEESH
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