Love crossword puzzles but don’t have the time to tackle a full-sized one in your daily newspaper? That’s where The Mini comes in!
The Mini is a smaller, quicker version of the famous New York Times crossword puzzle, perfect for those moments when you want to challenge your brain but don’t have much time to spare. Most players can solve The Mini in just over a minute, making it a fun and fast way to sharpen your crossword skills daily. But don’t be fooled by its size—The Mini can still be tricky. A single tough clue could make the difference between setting a new personal best and feeling frustrated.
If you ever find yourself stuck on The Mini, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Just like with our Wordle and Connections hints, we’re here to help you out with today’s puzzle.
Here are the answers for today’s NYT Mini crossword:
Across:
- Leaves a couple bucks on the bar counter: TIPS
- Opera solo: ARIA
- Package before sending: BOX UP
- Number of Olympic gold medals won by Katie Ledecky: NINE
- What four quarters can equal: YEAR
Down:
- Browser subwindow: TAB
- A maintenance shop with a broken doorbell is an example of it: IRONY
- Kind of short haircut for women: PIXIE
- Spa room: SAUNA
- Pay-__-view: PER