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Sunday's NYT Mini Crossword Solutions: Hints and Responses

Solving today's NYT Mini Crossword? Struggling? Check out these clues and solutions to help you crack the puzzle!

Sunday's NYT Mini Crossword Solutions: Hints and Responses

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Catch up on yesterday's NYT Mini Crossword, here's the deets:

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The NYT Mini is the condensed sibling of the New York Times' larger, long-standing crossword puzzle. Typically, there are 3-5 clues in each direction on a 5x5 grid, but the challenges become bigger, especially on weekends.

Unlike its elders, the NYT Mini is a breeze to play on the New York Times website or NYT Games app. However, to access the archives, you might need an NYT Games subscription.

The NYT Mini is a spirited daily brain break that usually zips by. I strive to solve the weekday grid in less than a minute. But sometimes, I hit a snag with a tricky clue or two and require a sneak peek of the solutions.

To minimize your quizzical moments, here are the NYT Mini Crossword answers, complete with spoilers up ahead:

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NYT Mini Crossword Clues and Answers

ACROSS

1. PB&J's star - JELLY6. Graceful - AGILE7. Excited exclamation - MYMAN8. Tiny, yappy, fluffy dog - POM9. Transportation agency allowing faster airport passage - TSA

DOWN

1. Traffic gridlock - JAM2. Land of the Pharaohs - EGYPT3. Swanky vehicles with bar service - LIMOS4. Llama, the star of the kid's book series – LLAMA5. Japan’s currency - YEN

This puzzle was a piece of cake, making it a perfect companion for my morning coffee. "Llamas," you ask? Yes, there's a series of engaging, rhyming tales geared towards children, featuring the adorable llama as the main character. The rest of the clues were as simple as a walk in the park. "My man!" brought Jason Momoa to mind.

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  1. The adorable llama is the main character in a series of engaging, rhyming children's books, as revealed in the NYT Mini Crossword.
  2. On weekends, the challenges in the NYT Mini, the condensed sibling of the New York Times' crossword puzzle, often become bigger, especially for those trying to solve the puzzle in under a minute.
  3. To access the archives of the NYT Mini, players might need a subscription to the NYT Games, which is available on the New York Times website or NYT Games app.

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