NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for August 4
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 Sunday, August 4, 2024:
Across
The first blank in this phrase: From ___ to ___
The answer is Head.
“The Hobbit” hobbit
The answer is Bilbo.
A 16 seed beating a 1 seed, e.g.
The answer is Upset.
Feeling of ill will
The answer is Spite.
The second blank in this phrase: From ___ to ___
The answer is Toe.
Down
Creature able to hold its breath underwater for up to 30 minutes
The answer is Hippo.
Name that sounds like the twelfth and third letters of the alphabet
The answer is Elsie.
Help with a crime
The answer is Abet.
Pour love (on)
The answer is Dote.
Opposite of boom, on Wall Street
The answer is Bust.
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