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 TimesAcrossT-shirt or blouse TOPDo a novelists job WRITEConfusing answer to So Im supposed to turn left? RIGHTRFrench to be ETRE___-do-well NEERDownFearsome cat, in Spanish TIGREAlternative option OTHERMarcel the monkey, on Friends PETTiny bird with a piercing teakettle-teakettle! song WRENReligious ceremony RITEEditors Recommendations