Do you enjoy crossword puzzles but lack the time for a full-sized challenge in your daily newspaper? Enter The Mini!
The Mini, a condensed version of the iconic New York Times crossword puzzle, provides a quick and convenient way to test your crossword skills daily in just over a minute on average. Despite its smaller size and simplicity, The Mini can still pose a challenge, where stumbling on a single clue can make the difference between your best completion time and a less successful solve attempt.
Similar to our Wordle hints and Connections hints, we’re here to assist with The Mini if you find yourself stuck and in need of guidance.
Below are the answers for today’s NYT Mini crossword.
NYT Mini Crossword answers today
Across
- Shortens, as a skirt – HEMS
- What each word in “My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles” is a stand-in for – PLANETS
- Puzzling question – RIDDLE
- Nonhuman “child” – PET
- “You reap what you ___” – SOW
- Agrees to receive promotional emails, say – OPTSIN
- Feats for gymnasts or bowlers – SPLITS
- What some teachers claim to have in the backs of their heads – EYES
Down
- “I’ve ___ it up to here with you!” – HAD
- Calls off the relationship – ENDSIT
- Cantaloupes and the like – MELONS
- Hearty soup – STEW
- Like polo shirts and varsity jackets – PREPPY
- Miniscule – LITTLE
- Cat or cow, in yoga – POSE
- Feminine family nickname – SIS