Looking forthe most recentMini Crossword answer?Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands and Connections puzzles.TheNew York Times Crossword Puzzleis legendary. But if you don't have that much time, theMini Crosswordis 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 just one of many games in the Times' games collection. If you're looking for today's Wordle, Connections and Strands answers, you can visitCNET's NYT puzzle hints page.Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini CrosswordLet's get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers. The completed NYT Mini Crossword for Nov. 18, 2024. NYT/Screenshot by CNETMini across clues and answers1A clue: __ Martin, frequent collaborator with 1-DownAnswer: STEVE6A clue: Parts of irrigation systemsAnswer: HOSES7A clue: BeginningAnswer: ONSET8A clue: Backup camera's place on a carAnswer: REAR9A clue: Make an attemptAnswer: TRYMini down clues and answers1D clue: Martin ___, frequent collaborator with 1-AcrossAnswer: SHORT2D clue: Stuff in a printer cartridgeAnswer: TONER3D clue: Common kind of test for a literature classAnswer: ESSAY4D clue: Make a sudden turnAnswer: VEER5D clue: Jokey suffix with bestAnswer: ESTHow to play more Mini CrosswordsThe 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.