NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for November 30, 2025

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 Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025:

Across

Snug and comfortable

• The answer is Cozy.

"Eight Crazy Nights" or "12 Angry Men"

• The answer is Movie.

"It's impossible for me to do that"

• The answer is I can't.

Dog breed famously owned by Queen Elizabeth II

• The answer is Corgi.

Simon ___ (children's game)

• The answer is Says.

Down

Hot drink consumed after sledding, perhaps

• The answer is Cocoa.

Egg-producing organ

• The answer is Ovary.

Pithy criticisms

• The answer is Zings.

Giant snow man

• The answer is Yeti.

Equipment for podcasters

• The answer is Mics.

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