NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Saturday, April 6

06.04.2024 - 14:21 / digitaltrends.com / Sam Hill

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

• Defeat by a large margin – DRUB
• Accident-___ (clumsy) – PRONE
• Painter Monet – CLAUDE
• Ironic name of Elle Woods’s chihuahua in “Legally Blonde” – BRUISER
• Track athlete – RUNNER
• Double-___ sword – EDGED
• Intoxicating substance sometimes called “bud” – WEED

Down

• Totally out of energy – DRAINED
• Stirred from slumber – ROUSED
• Opposite of over – UNDER
• Intoxicating substance sometimes called “Bud” – BEER
• Polar bear ___ (cold swim) – PLUNGE
• Having a potty mouth – CRUDE
• Make, as 4-Down – BREW