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 Thursday, August 15, 2024:
Across
With 6-Across, "Let me start by saying ..."
The answer is first.
See 1-Across
The answer is ofall.
Historical object
The answer is relic.
Underwater plant that can grow over a foot a day
The answer is kelp.
Mischievous
The answer is sly.
Down
Section of a cutlery drawer
The answer is forks.
"It's my opinion that ..."
The answer is ifeel.
Presidential candidate's event
The answer is rally.
Lose one's footing
The answer is slip.
’90s girl group with the hit "No Scrubs"
The answer is TLC.
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