Love crossword puzzles but don’t always have the time to tackle a full-sized one in your daily newspaper? That’s where The Mini comes in!
The Mini is a compact version of the New York Times’ famous crossword puzzle. It’s designed to give you a quick mental workout without eating up too much of your day—most players finish it in just over a minute! But don’t let its small size fool you. The Mini might be shorter and simpler than a full crossword, but it still packs a challenge. Sometimes, getting stuck on just one clue can be the difference between setting a new personal record and feeling stumped.
And just like we do with Wordle and Connections, we’re here to lend a hand with The Mini whenever you need it. If you’re scratching your head over today’s puzzle, we’ve got you covered with the answers.
Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers
Across:
- “Oh, and another thing…” – ALSO
- Part of the plane that’s last to get off, usually – REAR
- Fruit with orange flesh and a large pit – MANGO
- Celebrity – STAR
- Have a relaxed get-together – HANG
Down:
- Where the funny bone is found – ARM
- What a dog might be let off at a dog park – LEASH
- “Miracle on 34th Street” figure – SANTA
- Instrument with pipes – ORGAN
- Association: Abbr. – ORG
Whether you’re breezing through it or need a bit of help, The Mini is the perfect way to keep your crossword skills sharp without spending too much time. Check back each day for a new puzzle and see if you can beat your best time!
