The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
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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.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Wednesday, June 19, 2024:
Across
Wilbur or Babe, in literature
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The answer is pig.
Language that gives us “alma mater” and “alter ego”
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The answer is latin.
Writing assignment in English class
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The answer is essay.
Something skipped across a calm lake
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The answer is stone.
Crumb carrier
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The answer is ant.
Down
Gemelli, cavatelli or vermicelli
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The answer is pasta.
Fighting words?
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The answer is itson.
“Fee-fi-fo-fum” speaker
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The answer is giant.
“___ Misérables”
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The answer is Les.
Bill known as “the Science Guy”
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The answer is Nye.
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