NYT's The Mini crossword answers for October 26, 2024

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 Saturday, October 26, 2024:

Across

"What ___?" (end of a riddle)

  • The answer is Am I.

Cheer for a diva

  • The answer is Brava.

2024 Chappell Roan hit spelled out in its chorus

  • The answer is Hot To Go.

Conjunction that "et" (French) or "y" (Spanish) translates to

  • The answer is And.

Danson of "Cheers"

  • The answer is Ted.

Place to dive in a pool

  • The answer is Deep End.

What a bloodhound tracks

  • The answer is Scent.

Activist Yoko

  • The answer is Ono.

Down

Architectural style of Manhattan's Chrysler Building

  • The answer is Art Deco.

One might say "Welcome!" or "Beware of Dog"

  • The answer is Mat.

"Thumbs down from me"

  • The answer is I vote no.

Skeleton's makeup

  • The answer is Bones.

Word after ticket or talent

  • The answer is Agent.

"I've ___ it up to here with you!"

  • The answer is Had.

Strange

  • The answer is Odd.

Item on a chain at a bank branch

  • The answer is Pen.

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Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today's Strands.

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