NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for July 18
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, July 18, 2024:
Across
“Well, that’s odd …”
The answer is huh.
What a D.J. is in charge of
The answer is music.
___ acid (protein building block)
The answer is amino.
Total stranger, in slang
The answer is rando.
Beef variety for a hamburger
The answer is angus.
Down
Word with nature or pretzel
The answer is human.
Taking advantage of
The answer is using.
Like the deities Shiva and Ganesha
The answer is Hindu.
Rooney of “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”
The answer is Mara.
Sounds from a dovecote
The answer is coos.
