The NY Times Mini Crossword August 13, 2026 puzzle by Joel Fagliano is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 Like flamingos and cherry blossoms PINK
- 5 Hawaiian island visible from Maui’s west shore LANAI
- 6 Planet’s path ORBIT
- 7 Short Instagram video REEL
- 8 Break off, as a relationship END
Down
- 1 ( or ), for short PAREN
- 2 Where Mother’s Day breakfast might be served INBED
- 3 Tiny thing to paint NAIL
- 4 First-aid container KIT
- 5 Origin stories, e.g. LORE
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