The mini is a bite-sized version of The new york times‘Revered Daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires bot knowledge and patience to complete, the mini is an entryly different vibe.
With only a handful of Clues to Answer, The Daily Puzzle Doubles as a Speed-Running Test for Many Who Play It.
So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player’s flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing the mini – much like with Wordle and Connections – We have you covered.
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Here are the Clues and Answers to Nyt’s the Mini for Thursday, April 24, 2025:
Across
Tiny cotton swab
Leaves on the Stove too long
They’re used to hunt and peck
“I’m trying to focus here!”
Button that might make a “whoosh!” sound
Down
Word pronounced like its first letter (which is followed by four vowels)
Feature of an extravagant wedding dress
Signed, as a contract
Verbal alternative to a tap on the shoulder
Some backyard parties, for short
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