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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, Oct. 15, 2023:
Across
Protective ring around a castle
The answer is Moat.
"Cogito, ___ sum"
The answer is Ergo.
"Huh, that's strange ..."
The answer is Weird.
Roughly
The answer is Or so.
Like sloths and turtles
The answer is Slow.
Down
Kitten's quiet call
The answer is Mew.
Creme-filled cookies
The answer is Oreos.
"I'm also just ___, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her" (classic rom-com line)
The answer is A Girl.
Middle part of the body
The answer is Torso.
Wall Street average, with "the"
The answer is Dow.
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