Love crossword puzzles but find yourself short on time to tackle the full-sized ones in your daily paper? Enter The Mini!
The Mini is the New York Times’ compact version of their famous crossword puzzle, designed for quick daily fun. This bite-sized challenge allows you to flex your crossword muscles in much less time—the average solver takes just over a minute. Despite its smaller size, The Mini can still stump even the best puzzlers. One tricky clue can make the difference between a record-breaking time and a frustrating attempt.
Much like our Wordle and Connections hints, we’re here to lend a hand with The Mini when you find yourself stuck and needing a little nudge.
Below, you’ll find the answers for today’s NYT Mini crossword.
NYT Mini Crossword Answers Today
Across
- In need of some cheering up – SAD
- City that holds an annual “Grand Prix de la baguette” contest – PARIS
- Battery life, colloquially – JUICE
- Take the wheel – STEER
- Twice-curved letter – ESS
Down
- Pan-fry – SAUTE
- Ram in the zodiac – ARIES
- Cuts into small cubes – DICES
- Attire you might wear while working from home, for short – PJS
- Spanish verb meaning “to be” – SER
