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.

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The New York Times Mini Crossword offers a quick, fun, and accessible daily brain teaser. Its compact 5x5 grid (expanding on weekends) is perfect for a few minutes of mental exercise. From simple to tricky clues,