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.
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Below are the answers for the NYT Mini crossword today.
NYT Mini Crossword answers today
Across
- With 6-Across, annual visitor dressed in red – SANTA
- See 1-Across – CLAUS
- Tale that might you get you off the hook – ALIBI
- Harry Potter a.k.a. The Boy Who ___ – LIVED
- Farm equipment brand – DEERE
Down
- Spill hot cocoa on, say – SCALD
- Sports reporter LaForce – ALLIE
- Easily duped – NAIVE
- Crop that grows underground – TUBER
- “All kidding ___ …” – ASIDE