Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Clues And Answers For Thursday, September 11th
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Looking for help with today’s NYT Mini Crossword puzzle? Here are some hints and answers for the puzzle.
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The week is flying by. I’ve been enjoying some home alone time, a rare thing over the past few years, and getting some work around the house done. I’m also trying to catch up on the various shows I’m behind on. And I’ve been working on a tabletop roleplaying game that I’m designing. Busy busy bee. On top of all that, we have all these NYT Games puzzles to solve. Let’s take a crack at today’s Mini Crossword, shall we?
Looking for yesterday’s NYT Mini Crossword? Check out our hints and answers right here.
The NYT Mini is a smaller, quicker, more digestible, bite-sized version of the larger and more challenging NYT Crossword, and unlike its larger sibling, it’s free-to-play without a subscription to The New York Times. You can play it on the web or the app, though you’ll need the app to tackle the archive.
Spoilers ahead!
How To Solve Today’s Mini Crossword
Before we get to the answers, here’s the first letter for each word in today’s Mini.
Across
- 1A. George Carlin, for the first episode of “Saturday Night Live” — H
- 5A. Sulky-looking — P
- 6A. Request for a high-five — U
- 7A. Subway system — M
- 8A. Opponent of Cuomo and Mamdani in the N.Y.C. mayoral race — A
Down
- 1D. Crossed one’s fingers — H
- 2D. “Straight ___ Compton” — O
- 3D. Bad time to head outside with a tall metal rod — S
- 4D. What autocorrect corrects — T
- 5D. Sneaker named for a big cat — P
Okay, onto the answers! Remember, spoilers ahead!
Across
- 1A. George Carlin, for the first episode of “Saturday Night Live” — HOST
- 5A. Sulky-looking — POUTY
- 6A. Request for a high-five — UP TOP
- 7A. Subway system — METRO
- 8A. Opponent of Cuomo and Mamdani in the N.Y.C. mayoral race — ADAMS
Down
- 1D. Crossed one’s fingers — HOPED
- 2D. “Straight ___ Compton” — OUTTA
- 3D. Bad time to head outside with a tall metal rod — STORM
- 4D. What autocorrect corrects — TYPOS
- 5D. Sneaker named for a big cat — PUMA
Today’s Mini
Screenshot: Erik Kain
I solved these pretty quickly. I jumped around a bit, opening with HOST and POUTY, then moving over to DOWNs with HOPED, OUTTA, STORM and TYPO. All that left was a big cat: PUMA and this one was done. 44 seconds…not too shabby.
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