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Our daily guide to NYTs The Mini will help you finish today's edition—and every day's puzzle—in no time. Whether you're a serious crossword fan or just love a good challenge, this page is your go-to for quick answers and tips.

The Mini Crossword is a shorter and more accessible version of the traditional NYT crossword puzzle, designed to be completed quickly. It typically features a 5x5 grid and a set of clues that are often playful or punny. Its brevity makes it suitable for a quick daily mental exercise.

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Across Clues and Answers for Today's Puzzle

Garbage container, or something for the recycling

The answer is CAN.

"What a silly goose!"

The answer is OHYOU.

Weight-loss schemes

The answer is DIETS.

Club for theater lovers

The answer is DRAMA.

Opposite of post-

The answer is PRE.

DOWN Clues and Answers for Today's Puzzle

Reply to a tweet?

The answer is CHIRP.

Annually

The answer is AYEAR.

"I would never!"

The answer is NOTME.

Not even

The answer is ODD.

Springsteen's "Born in the ___"

The answer is USA.

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Across Clues and Answers for Yesterday's Puzzle

Classics on a brunch menu

The answer is EGGS.

Hotel booking

The answer is ROOM.

One might go "Beep, boop, beep, boop"

The answer is ROBOT.

Japanese rice wine

The answer is SAKE.

Home to Adam and Eve

The answer is EDEN.

DOWN Clues and Answers for Yesterday's Puzzle

Make a mistake

The answer is ERR.

Mother ___ of nursery rhymes

The answer is GOOSE.

Become rotten

The answer is GOBAD.

What you might smell like after sitting around a campfire

The answer is SMOKE.

Highest point value for a Scrabble tile

The answer is TEN.

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