NYT's The Mini crossword answers for June 23

Stuck on any of the clues? We have the answers you need.
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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, June 23, 2024:

Across

"10 ___ or less" (supermarket line)

  • The answer is Items.

Gutsy boldness

  • The answer is Moxie.

June celebration

  • The answer is Pride.

One of 51 written by Alexander Hamilton for the Federalist Papers

  • The answer is Essay.

"___ luck!" ("Go get 'em!")

  • The answer is Lotsa.

Down

Urge forcefully

  • The answer is Impel.

Upper body, to a sculptor

  • The answer is Torso.

Have life

  • The answer is Exist.

King with a golden touch

  • The answer is Midas.

"Later, alligator!"

  • The answer is See ya.

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