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.
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 Friday, October 25, 2024:
Across
Blurb on a Bumble profile
The answer is Bio.
Pattern that helps you blend in, informally
The answer is Camo.
Japanese electronics brand
The answer is Casio.
___ acid (protein builder)
The answer is Amino.
Cry when you see 3-Down on your card
The answer is Bingo.
Down
Sink fixture
The answer is Basin.
Messaging, AOL-style
The answer is IMing.
Row of five that prompts you to shout "7-Across!"
The answer is OOOOO.
Sleeveless top for layering
The answer is Cami.
Taxi
The answer is Cab.
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