The Mini is a bite-sized model of The New York Occasions‘ revered every day crossword. Whereas the crossword is a lengthier expertise that requires each information and endurance to finish, The Mini is a completely totally different vibe.
With solely a handful of clues to reply, the every day puzzle doubles as a speed-running check for a lot of who play it.
So, when a difficult clue disrupts a participant’s move, it may be irritating! If you end up stumped enjoying The Mini — very similar to with Wordle and Connections — we have now you coated.
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Listed below are the clues and solutions to NYT’s The Mini for Sunday, August 17, 2025:
Throughout
Salsa, hummus, queso, and so forth.
U.S. state capital that rhymes with 9-Throughout (not 7-Throughout!)
What broadcasters are on
“Sure and no …”
Societal equal
Down
John ___ (tractor firm)
Boiling mad
“Sorry, I’ve a ___ dedication”
Laborer in medieval occasions
A landing is price six: Abbr.
Breakfast chain usually open 24 hours a day
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Not the day you are after? Here is the answer to yesterday’s Mini Crossword.
Matters
Gaming
Mini Crossword