The Mini Crossword has gained a loyal following, with players eagerly awaiting the daily puzzle. Whether you’re a long-time fan or a newcomer, the Mini’s compact format makes

The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper's larger and long-running crossword. Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays.

NYT Mini Crossword is a supremely shortened variation of classic crosswords, meant to deliver brief yet satisfying challenges. With grids regularly

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.

The NYT's puzzle lineup saw the addition of Strands, a daily challenge featuring the unique Spangram which connects both sides of the game board. Strands integrates elements of Connections, Spelling Bee,