Love crossword puzzles but dont have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? Thats what The Mini is for!A bite-sized version of the New York Times well-known crossword puzzle, The Mini is a quick and easy way to test your crossword skills daily in a lot less time (the average puzzle takes most players just over a minute to solve). While The Mini is smaller and simpler than a normal crossword, it isnt always easy. Tripping up on one clue can be the difference between a personal best completion time and an embarrassing solve attempt.Recommended VideosJust like ourWordle hints and Connections hints, were here to help with The Mini today if youre stuck and need a little help.Please enable Javascript to view this contentBelow are the answers for the NYT Mini crossword today.New York TimesAcrossThe slightest bit ATADLike a crossword clue about crossword clues METASports shocker with a hint to the circled letters UPSETSign of life PULSESmall arguments SPATSDownMake excited AMPUPAutomaker with a Cybertruck TESLAThis is ___ (disclaimer accompanying an alarm) ATESTFirst ones might be awkward DATESFedEx competitor UPSEditors Recommendations