The Mini is a bite-sized model of The New York Instances‘ revered day by day crossword. Whereas the crossword is a lengthier expertise that requires each information and endurance to finish, The Mini is a wholly totally different vibe.
With solely a handful of clues to reply, the day by day puzzle doubles as a speed-running take a look at for a lot of who play it.
So, when a difficult clue disrupts a participant’s movement, it may be irritating! If you end up stumped taking part in The Mini — very similar to with Wordle and Connections — now we have you coated.
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Listed here are the clues and solutions to NYT’s The Mini for Friday, Oct. 24, 2025:
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Dove’s mushy name
Write-up on a e-book jacket
Two to at least one, for one
Cupid’s weaponry, together with 5-Down
Jennings of “Jeopardy!”
Down
W.N.B.A. star Caitlin
Past weird, from the French
What has a “belt” seen solely at night time
Supportive undergarment
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Not the day you are after? This is the answer to yesterday’s Mini Crossword.
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