The gambar lucah lucintaMini 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 Friday, December 27, 2024:
Across
French body of water
The answer is Lac.
Relating to the Vatican
The answer is Papal.
Self-serve station with salsa and shells
The answer is Taco Bar.
Way, way, way back
The answer is Ages ago.
Totally clobber
The answer is Destroy.
Sheet read before playing a new board game
The answer is Rules.
Vet's patient
The answer is Pet.
Down
Ties, as hiking boots
The answer is Laces up.
One of 12 depicted in da Vinci's "The Last Supper"
The answer is Apostle.
Nightclub such as the Moulin Rouge
The answer is Cabaret.
Buzzing device for an on-call doctor
The answer is Pager.
Nigerian city that's Africa's most populous (21+ million)
The answer is Lagos.
Teensy-weensy bit
The answer is Tad.
___ G. Biv
The answer is Roy.
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