The Mini is a concise version of The New York Times’ esteemed daily crossword. Unlike the full crossword, which demands both knowledge and patience, The Mini presents a distinct challenge. With only a few clues to solve, this daily puzzle serves as a speed-running test for many players. However, encountering a challenging clue can disrupt a player’s progress, leading to frustration. For those who find themselves stuck while playing The Mini, similar to experiences with Wordle and Connections, assistance is available.
Here are the clues and answers for The New York Times’ The Mini for Friday, October 25, 2024:
Across
- Blurb on a Bumble profile
- Pattern that helps you blend in, informally
- Japanese electronics brand
- ___ acid (protein builder)
- Cry when you see 3-Down on your card
Down
- Sink fixture
- Messaging, AOL-style
- Row of five that prompts you to shout "7-Across!"
- Sleeveless top for layering
- Taxi
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