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
- Exclamation made with a shiver — BRR
- Putt ‘er there — GREEN
- “____ gotta be kidding me!” — YOUVE
- Negative attribute, so to speak — MINUS
- Got some shut-eye — SLEPT
Down
- Oven button with a “high” or “low” setting — BROIL
- Get together again, like alumni — REUNE
- Make go “Vroom!” — REVUP
- Spots where you might spot some spotters — GYMS
- Egg container — NEST