Sam Hill / Digital TrendsLove 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 TimesAcrossStreak of lightning BOLTFlowers with tiger and trumpet varieties LILIESSurface to stretch on YOGAMATCondition treated with exposure and response prevention therapy, for short OCDRocks, to a bartender ICEWait,seriously?! WHATTHEActress with a record number of Oscar nominations (21) STREEPAssists AIDSDownInformation sets used in machine learning and predictive analytics, collectively BIGDATAPortuguese greeting OLANot infinite LIMITEDShows the ropes to TEACHESScottish bodies of water LOCHSLike some prices and roller coaster drops STEEPThat really hurts! YOWPrefix with -ceratops TRIEditors Recommendations