NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for June 17

Claudio Ctin3 months ago2 mins

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 Monday, June 17, 2024:

Across

Entice

The answer is tempt.

Piece of asparagus

The answer is spear.

With 8-Across, laser pointer chaser

The answer is kitty.

See 7-Across

The answer is cat.

Like a wink that suggests “This is our little secret”

The answer is sly.

Down

Disapproving cluck

The answer is tsk.

Grand film productions

The answer is epics.

Iron, for example

The answer is metal.

Shape of a York peppermint treat

The answer is patty.

Give it a go

The answer is try.

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