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
- Synonym for “close” – SHUT
- Actor’s workshop assignment – SCENE
- Civic maker – HONDA
- __ sanctum (private chamber) – INNER
- Synonym for “close” – NEAR
Down
- Pastry often served with tea – SCONE
- Temporary reddish dye – HENNA
- Far from over? – UNDER
- Droplet of sorrow – TEAR
- Vulnerable body part in soccer – SHIN