NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for October 9, 2024

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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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Wednesday, October 9, 2024:

Across

Synonym for “close”

The answer is Shut.

Actor’s workshop assignment

The answer is Scene.

Civic maker

The answer is Honda.

___ sanctum (private chamber)

The answer is Inner.

Synonym for “close”

The answer is Near.

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Down

Pastry often served with tea

The answer is Scone.

Temporary reddish dye

The answer is Henna.

Far from over?

The answer is Under.

Droplet of sorrow

The answer is Tear.

Vulnerable body part in soccer

The answer is Shin.

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