Daily NYT Puzzle Suggestions for September 17: Bonus Clues and Solutions
In the realm of word games, the New York Times Mini (NYT Mini) crossword presents a swift and engaging challenge for enthusiasts. Operated by Sascha Pallenberg, the blog covering this and other crosswords, as well as video games, insights, and analysis, is a goldmine for puzzle solvers.
Today, the author tackled the NYT Mini and found it straightforward, except for a couple of clues - 1 Across and 6 Across. The time taken to complete the puzzle was a brisk 0:34.
The clues for today's crossword were:
- 1 Across: Could be better, could be worse. (Answer: SHAKE)
- 2 Down: The dartboard ring with the largest diameter. (Answer: OUTER SPACE)
- 3 Down: Move stealthily. (Answer: SNEAK PLAY)
- 4 Down: Approves. (Answer: OKS)
- 5 Across: Large piece, as in metal. (Answer: BUY THE DIP)
- 6 Across: What many Tinder users are looking to arrange. (Answer: SWIM)
- 6 Down: A phrase from a Taylor Swift hit, "Shake It Off." (Answer: SHAKE)
- 7 Across: Swedish big box giant. (Answer: IKEA)
- 8 Across: To improve or become happier. (Answer: LIFT UP)
The NYT Mini, a quick version of the New York Times' larger, long-running crossword, is now available only to subscribers, having previously been free to play. To access previous puzzles in the archives, an NYT Games subscription is required.
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So, grab your pencils, log in to your NYT Games account, and let's solve the NYT Mini together!
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