NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for December 7
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 Thursday, Dec.7, 2023:
Across
Shady, in modern lingo
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The answer is sus.
In 1992, this overtook Italian as the most popular salad dressing in the U.S.
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The answer is ranch.
End of a fire … and also the end of two cold months?
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The answer is ember.
Planet orbiters
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The answer is moons.
Chopping tool
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The answer is axe.
Down
Striped Girl Scout cookie
The answer is samoa.
Take out of its packaging
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The answer is unbox.
Segment of a movie
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The answer is scene.
“Shiny Happy People” band
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The answer is REM.
There are 24 in a day: Abbr.
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The answer is hrs.
