Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? That’s what The Mini is for!
A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well-known crossword puzzle, The Mini is a quick and easy way to test your crossword skills daily in a lot less time (the average puzzle takes most players just over a minute to solve). While The Mini is smaller and simpler than a normal crossword, it isn’t always easy. Tripping up on one clue can be the difference between a personal best completion time and an embarrassing solve attempt.
Just like our Wordle hints and Connections hints, we’re here to help with The Mini today if you’re stuck and need a little help.
Below are the answers for the NYT Mini crossword today.
NYT Mini Crossword answers today
Across
- What a vacuum cleaner sucks up – DIRT
- “Clam up” or “Chicken out” – IDIOM
- Rigatoni, raditatori or rotelle – PASTA
- Trim wool from – SHEAR
- “If I had ___ known!” – ONLY
Down
- Quick jumps in the pool – DIPS
- State where much of the Snake River flows – IDAHO
- Up and out of bed – RISEN
- Number at the bottom of a receipt – TOTAL
- American Impressionist painter Cassatt – MARY