The Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, NYT Mini Crossword is solved: Across entries are CATS, BASIL, OBAMA, BIDET and SNARE; Down entries are CABIN, ASADA, TIMER, SLATE and BOBS.
The Across clues refer to Broadway’s Jellicle Ball attendees (CATS), a margherita topping (BASIL), the president identified by a quotation (OBAMA), a smart-toilet feature (BIDET) and a rattling drum (SNARE). Down clues lead to a house in the woods (CABIN), carne ___ (ASADA), a Clock app function (TIMER), roofing rock (SLATE) and something that moves up and down in water (BOBS).
