If you’re a fan of crossword puzzles but don’t have hours to spare, The Mini from The New York Times is your perfect quick fix! This compact version of the classic crossword is designed to be solved in under a few minutes. While smaller and simpler than a standard crossword, it can still be a tricky challenge. If you’re stuck on today’s puzzle, here’s a handy guide to get you through.

 

NYT Mini Crossword Answers Today

Across

  • Petty fight – SPAT
  • Funny little habit – QUIRK
  • “I can’t __ that!” (response to being told that Colonel Sanders’s bow tie looks like a stick figure’s body) – UNSEE
  • Mother-of-pearl design on a guitar, e.g. – INLAY
  • Colored, as hair – DYED

Down

  • Source of edible ink – SQUID
  • Like the horror movie titles “Chopping Mall” and “Santa’s Slay” – PUNNY
  • Airplane seat choice – AISLE
  • Grippy part of a tire – TREAD
  • Paper with the answers on it – KEY
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