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The New York Times Crossword Puzzle is legendary. But if you don’t have that much time, the Mini Crossword is an entertaining substitute. The Mini Crossword is much easier than the old-school NYT Crossword, and you probably can complete it in a couple of minutes. But if you’re stuck, we’ve got the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.
The Mini Crossword is far from alone in the Times’ stable of games. If you’re looking for today’s Wordle, Connections and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page.
Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword
Let’s get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Oct. 15, 2024
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Shrimp ___ (garlicky entree)
Answer: SCAMPI
7A clue: “Wow, so fancy!”
Answer: OOLALA
8A clue: Disney’s take on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale “The Snow Queen”
Answer: FROZEN
9A clue: Paid for a poker hand
Answer: ANTED
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Common place to find a lost TV remote
Answer: SOFA
2D clue: With 4-Down, farm attraction in autumn months
Answer: CORN
3D clue: Tons and tons
Answer: ALOT
4D clue: See 2-Down
Answer: MAZE
5D clue: Begged
Answer: PLED
6D clue: McKellen who played Gandalf
Answer: IAN
How to play more Mini Crosswords
The New York Times Games section offers a large number of online games, but only some of them are free for all to play. You can play the current day’s Mini Crossword for free, but you’ll need a subscription to the Times Games section to play older puzzles from the archives.
