The NY Times Mini Crossword September 17, 2026 puzzle by Christina Iverson is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 Noise heard in an Aflac commercial QUACK
- 6 ___ Fester, “Wednesday” character played by Fred Armisen UNCLE
- 7 Total moron IDIOT
- 8 Total, as expenses RUNTO
- 9 Containers for some basement parties KEGS
Down
- 1 Unique mannerism QUIRK
- 2 Excessive, as criticism or punishment UNDUE
- 3 Scoring 100% on ACING
- 4 Lumps in non-homogenized milk CLOTS
- 5 Kind of high-fat, low-carb diet KETO
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