NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for August 7
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 Wednesday, August 7, 2024:
Across
The tip of a sippy cup, essentially
The answer is straw.
It’s considered to be both a percussion and stringed instrument
The answer is piano.
Knight’s attire
The answer is armor.
More than just wants
The answer is needs.
Circus safety feature
The answer is net.
Down
Length of a bridge
The answer is span.
“Flat” or “spare” item
The answer is tire.
Noodles eaten with chashu pork
The answer is ramen.
One end of a battery
The answer is anode.
Superlative seen on a Razzie Award
The answer is worst.
Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today’s Strands.
