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NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for December 24

Closeup view of crossword puzzle clues

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 Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023:

Across

Chinese steamed bun

  • The answer is Bao.

Who you see in the mirror

  • The answer is Self.

Elf on the ___ (Christmas tradition depicted by this puzzle)

  • The answer is Shelf.

Having a nice breeze running through

  • The answer is Airy.

Feature of a maps app

  • The answer is GPS.

Down

Koozies keep them cool

  • The answer is Beers.

L.G.B.T.Q. supporter

  • The answer is Ally.

Not quite right

  • The answer is Off.

Cruise vessel

  • The answer is Ship.

Sink under weight

  • The answer is Sag.

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