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NY Times Mini Crossword Cheats Guide
NOTE: The answers for today’s NY Times Mini Crossword are given below – scroll down only after you have made all your possible attempts at solving!
NYT Mini Crossword Answers Today (August 21, 2023)
- Ice cream holder: CUP
- Musical instrument in Guinness’s logo: HARP
- Ice cream topping: NUTS
- Away from the wind, to a sailor: ALEE
- West Point student: CADET
- Goads on: URGES
- N95 masks and the like: Abbr.: PPE
- Streaming service with “Only Murders in the Building”: HULU
- Ceiling spinner: FAN
NYT Mini Crossword Answers Yesterday (August 20, 2023)
- Place for science experiments: LAB
- Coins used in Cannes, Cádiz and Cologne: EUROS
- Do slightly better than: ONEUP
- Part of the name Hannah Montana or Denzel Washington: STATE
- Major shoe retailer: DSW
- Many August babies: LEOS
- Family relative with two pronunciations: AUNT
- Challah or baguette: BREAD
- The three in a triple play: OUTS
- Gush forth: SPEW
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 19, 2023)
- Unkempt guy, from the Yiddish: SCHLUB
- Pop star Grande: ARIANA
- Pup’s place to plop: DOGBED
- “Won’t Get Fooled Again” band, with “the”: WHO
- Fencing swords: SABERS
- You live on one: PLANET
- Hang out on a clothesline: AIRDRY
- Feeling blue: SAD
- Tool that’s used for prying: CROWBAR
- Top-of-the-line: HIGHEND
- One doing hard manual work: LABORER
- French feminine article: UNE
- It can mean “good-looking,” oxymoronically: BAD
- Business with massages and mud baths: SPA
- Boxer Muhammad: ALI
- Pig’s home: STY
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 18, 2023)
- Moves around the world?: ORBITS
- Clear outer layer of the eye: CORNEA
- “One bird can’t make a pun, but ___!”: TOUCAN
- Prized gold statuettes: OSCAR
- Bills featuring a portrait of Alexander Hamilton: TENS
- Eight: Prefix: OCTO
- Make a home for the night, as a bird might: ROOST
- Rocker Springsteen: BRUCE
- Of an old Peruvian empire: INCAN
- “The Legend of Zelda: ___ of the Kingdom” (hit 2023 video game): TEARS
- Without: SANS
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 17, 2023)
- Channel with on-air pledge drives: PBS
- “Say what!?”: HUH
- With 7-Across, street sign with a red circle and white bar: DONOT
- See 5-Across: ENTER
- Like eating a melting ice cream cone: MESSY
- Object that has moved from the wall to your pocket: PHONES
- Short hits, in baseball: BUNTS
- Vans, e.g.: SHOES
- Blue on an electoral map: Abbr.: DEM
- Make an effort: TRY
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 16, 2023)
- Beaver’s construction: DAM
- The “S” of NASA: SPACE
- Things a boogie boarder rides: WAVES
- ___ coffee (cocktail): IRISH
- Extremely, in slang: MAD
- Environmental advocate Attenborough: DAVID
- AA, in a game: ACES
- Go together well: MESH
- Do laps in a cap, say: SWIM
- Prefix with legal: PARA
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 15, 2023)
- Clever and concise, as a quip: PITHY
- Most popular starting guess in Wordle: ADIEU
- Himalayan country: NEPAL
- What there’s no accounting for, they say: TASTE
- Cunning: SLY
- What a marathon runner does, but rarely wears?: PANTS
- Best possible: IDEAL
- A bit buzzed: TIPSY
- Word associated with summer or simmer: HEAT
- Winter festival time: YULE
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 14, 2023)
- Chief god on Mount Olympus: ZEUS
- Digital payment app: ZELLE
- Head of a group of monks: ABBOT
- Shoes that can be decorated with charms known as Jibbitz: CROCS
- Aggressively sell: HAWK
- Each one has a unique stripe pattern: ZEBRA
- Where your “funny bone” is located: ELBOW
- One way to secure a bike: ULOCK
- Tennis match divisions: SETS
- Comic actor Galifianakis: ZACH
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 13, 2023)
- Morsel of food: CRUMB
- Affectionate term akin to “sweetie”: HONEY
- Show host: EMCEE
- Theater selection: SEAT
- Rhyming word after “crop”: TOP
- Where your pectoral muscles are: CHEST
- Shakespeare character mentioned in Taylor Swift’s “Love Story”: ROMEO
- Open, as a pen: UNCAP
- Shake hands for the first time: MEET
- “See ya!”: BYE
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 12, 2023)
- Sound quality of a musical note: TIMBRE
- Soul singer Franklin: ARETHA
- Boards, as a bus: GETSON
- Nonkosher meat: HAM
- 2023 starring role for Margot Robbie: BARBIE
- Like many participants of company-wide Zoom calls: ONMUTE
- Old Faithful, e.g.: GEYSER
- Luggage identifier: TAG
- Intense anger: IRE
- Powerful greenhouse gas: METHANE
- Fan group of a massively popular K-pop band: BTSARMY
- Four-sided shape: RHOMBUS
- Suffix with Ecuador, for a resident: EAN
- Marshy area: BOG
- Suffix with Manhattan, for a resident: ITE
- Always, poetically: EER
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 11, 2023)
- Letters that move around: MAIL
- School function with a D.J. DANCE
- Liver or lungs: ORGAN
- Area of study: FIELD
- See 2-Down: FALLS
- Tennis’s Sharapova: MARIA
- With 8-Across, Venezuelan landmark whose water drops 3,200+ feet: ANGEL
- “Your bet doesn’t scare me,” in poker: ICALL
- Gives temporarily: LENDS
- Remove, as a hat: DOFF
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 10, 2023)
- ___ Jam (record label): DEF
- A grate way to cook: GRILL
- Full of butterflies: NERVY
- Opposite of pro: ANTI
- Contents of a kid’s bin: TOYS
- Adjective that describes a martini when olive juice is added: DIRTY
- Graceland is his former mansion: ELVIS
- Tiny winged insect: FLY
- Nevada city near Lake Tahoe: RENO
NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers (August 9, 2023)
- Lionel ___, new star for Inter Miami: MESSI
- Praise highly: EXTOL
- Make amends (for): ATONE
- Rx stuff: DRUGS
- 1600 is a perfect score on it: SAT
- Fermented honey drinks: MEADS
- Brand of gum: EXTRA
- Partner of “short,” for the little teapot: STOUT
- Something a musical has that a play doesn’t: SONG
- Islands, in French: ILES
NYT Mini Crossword Answers (August 8, 2023)
- Word after sugar or candy: CANE
- Boat attackers in 2023 news: ORCAS
- Mass times acceleration, in physics: FORCE
- Score below 65%: FAIL
- Kind of deviation in statistics: Abbr.: STD
- Neighbor of a Slovene or Hungarian: CROAT
- Foul-smelling: ACRID
- Table salt, in chemistry: NACL
- Opposite of WNW: ESE
- Show-___ (attention-seeking sorts): OFFS
NYT Mini Crossword Answers (August 7, 2023)
- Opportunity could once be found here: MARS
- Streaking ball of ice and dust: COMET
- Male spouse, informally: HUBBY
- ___ of Man: ISLE
- Removable part of a banana: PEEL
- “If You Give a ___ a Cookie” (classic children’s book): MOUSE
- Saunter: AMBLE
- Fight against authority: REBEL
- Pig pen: STY
- Word associated with computers, golf and snack foods: CHIP
NYT Mini Crossword Answers (August 6, 2023)
- First responder to an accident: Abbr.: EMT
- Opposite of rapid: SLOW
- With 6-Across, rapids: WHITE
- See 5-Across: WATER
- Term for a young otter or wolf: WHELP
- In the upper echelon: ELITE
- Roadside inn: MOTEL
- Little whippersnapper: TWERP
- Former ruler of Iran: SHAH
- It follows “//” in a URL: WWW
NYT Mini Crossword Answers (August 5, 2023)
- Reasons to vote yes: PROS
- California ___ (state bird of, where else, California): QUAIL
- Drink quickly: GUZZLE
- Asked trivia questions to: QUIZZED
- Given a name: TITLED
- “Oh wait, that wasn’t true”: ILIED
- Beloved family members: PETS
- Crosswords, sudokus, jigsaws, etc.: PUZZLES
- Made fun of: RAZZED
- Well-___ machine: OILED
- Toboggan, e.g.: SLED
- “Stop doing that!”: QUITIT
- Cunning deception: GUILE
- Cotton swab brand: QTIP
NYT Mini Crossword Answers (August 4, 2023)
- Scandal suffix: GATE
- Beauty brand with Regenerist cream: OLAY
- Animal that can weigh up to 1,800 pounds and run 35 m.p.h.: MOOSE
- Dominant hand for about 10% of people: LEFT
- Computer memory unit: BYTE
- Like the inside of a warm chocolate chip cookie: GOOEY
- Up in the air: ALOFT
- Refined sense of style: TASTE
- What you might call a “peeper”: EYE
- World Series org.: MLB
NYT Mini Crossword Answers (August 3, 2023)
- Recyclable category: GLASS
- That little extra pop: OOMPH
- Competitor of Lexus and BMW: ACURA
- Concentrated beam of light: LASER
- Something you might do “like a log”: SLEEP
- Some New Year’s resolutions: GOALS
- Not an out-of-towner: LOCAL
- Get a smile out of: AMUSE
- Shopping binge: SPREE
- Like some cheddar and knives: SHARP
NYT Mini Crossword Answers (August 2, 2023)
- Tree with “eyes” on its white bark: ASPEN
- Marine animal whose closest living land relative is the hippo: WHALE
- “I’m not a ___” (captcha phrase): ROBOT
- Lets out a sharp cry: YELPS
- Mother of a fawn: DOE
- Not going right: AWRY
- Wearing footgear: SHOED
- Painter Picasso: PABLO
- Run away to marry: ELOPE
- They frequently go to court in Brooklyn: NETS
NYT Mini Crossword Answers (August 1, 2023)
- Personal feud: BEEF
- In a way, informally: KINDA
- Contribute to the mix: ADDIN
- Where you might find eels near isles: REEFS
- Artist Warhol: ANDY
- Modern lead-in to “-omics”: BIDEN
- Came to a close: ENDED
- Enlighten: EDIFY
- Team supporters: FANS
- Tech journalist Swisher: KARA
What is the Average Time to solve the NYT Mini Crossword?
After you solve the daily crossword, you will see how much time you took to get the answer. The average time to solve the NYTimes Mini Crossword depends on experience and can be around 2 minutes for veterans and 5-10 minutes for new or young solvers.
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Does the Mini Crossword get harder through the week?
Mondays are the easiest crosswords while Saturdays are the toughest to solve. But the difficulty level also depends on the vocabulary and experience of the solver.
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