The Series ArchivesMini 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, September 18, 2024:
Across
Doc treating a dachshund
The answer is Vet.
"Nice going!"
The answer is Bravo.
Tended to, as a squeaky wheel
The answer is Oiled.
Drop a few bucks
The answer is Spend.
Last word before the starting pistol goes off
The answer is Set.
Down
Parking pro
The answer is Valet.
Divisible by two
The answer is Even.
Mary ___ Lincoln, first lady of the 1860s
The answer is Todd.
Mr. Burns's relationship to Homer Simpson
The answer is Boss.
Ready for picking
The answer is Ripe.
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