NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for December 22
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 Friday, Dec. 22, 2023:
Across
“Just so you know …”
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The answer is FYI.
It travels through air at roughly 1,125 feet per second
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The answer is sound.
Kooky
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The answer is wacky.
Show host
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The answer is emcee.
Down
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The answer is sad.
Down
Gets frothy
The answer is foams.
The Joshua tree is actually this kind of plant
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The answer is Yucca.
Signed, as a contract
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The answer is inked.
Greta Thunberg’s home country: Abbr.
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The answer is SWE.
What makes a yellow M&M yellow
The answer is dye.
