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NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for February 9

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 Friday, Feb. 9, 2024:

Across

“Next song” button

  • The answer is skip.

As two syllables, a Hawaiian dish – as one, a nudge

  • The answer is poke.

Behind

  • The answer is fanny.

___ Star State (Texas)

  • The answer is Lone.

Completely amazes

  • The answer is awes.

Down

Initial poker payments

  • The answer is SPF.

Animal whose main diet, eucalyptus leaves, is poisonous to humans

  • The answer is koala.

“No need to remind me!”

  • The answer is iknow.

Tube-shaped pasta

  • The answer is penne.

“Heck ___!”

  • The answer is yes.

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