NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for August 22
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 22, 2024:
Across
Post made about “pommel horse guy” or “brat summer,” say
The answer is Meme.
Late game show host Trebek
The answer is Alex.
Apple product
The answer is Cider.
Food filled with carnitas or carne asada
The answer is Taco.
“Anybody ___?”
The answer is Else.
Down
Apple product
The answer is Mac .
Best of the best
The answer is Elite.
Olympic prize
The answer is Medal.
C-suite figures
The answer is Execs.
Caviar, e.g.
The answer is Roe.
Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today’s Strands.