The philosophy eroticismMini 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 Tuesday, April 15, 2025:
Across
Say whether you'll go
The answer is Prop.
Fitting game for Chip, Jack and Betty to play?
The answer is Poker.
___ acid
The answer is Amino.
Beginning of a joke
The answer is SetUp.
Mix, as a salad
The answer is Toss.
Down
Doomed Shakespearean lover
The answer is Romeo.
Short comedic performances
The answer is Skits.
Planet shrouded in toxic clouds that smell like rotten eggs
The answer is Venus.
Support, with "up"
The answer is Prop.
"I'm never going back, the ___ is in the ___" (lyric from "Let It Go")
The answer is Past.
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