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NYT Additional Crossword Tips, Puzzle Clues, Solutions for Thursday, 24th April

Cracking the NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle today? Need a little extra guidance? Here are the additional hints and solutions waiting for you!

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Mini Crossword display from New York Times. Proposal to commence crossword puzzle solving: Engage...
Mini Crossword display from New York Times. Proposal to commence crossword puzzle solving: Engage in gameplay.

NYT Additional Crossword Tips, Puzzle Clues, Solutions for Thursday, 24th April

NYT Mini Crossword Today: Clues, Solutions, and Extra Help for April 23

Cracking Wednesday's mini crossword left you scratching your head? Here's a guide to help you breeze through today's puzzle.

The NYT Mini is a speedy spin-off of the New York Times' well-established, long-running crossword. With around three to five clues in each direction on a 5x5 grid, these quickfire puzzles are usually short but challenging.

Even better, you can play the NYT Mini for free on the New York Times website or the NYT Games app. However, to access older puzzles in the archives, you'll need a subscription to the NYT Games.

NYT Mini Crossword Hints

Get a leg up on the competition with these sneaky hints:

NYT Mini Across Hints

  1. A brand of cotton swabs
  2. A Scottish poet familiar in literature classics
  3. Aquatic animals with blowholes
  4. Used to express disapproval or annoyance
  5. Action taken after composing an email

NYT Mini Down Hints

  1. A word similar to its first letter, followed by four vowels
  2. A method of public transportation usually avoiding traffic jams
  3. A brand for tattoos
  4. A verbal signal used to grab someone's attention
  5. Short for backyard parties involving grilled food
Solved the NYT Mini Crossword puzzle on April 24th.

NYT Mini Crossword Clues and Answers

Now that you're primed, let's dive into the answers!

NYT Mini Across Answers

  1. Tiny cotton swab - Q-TIP
  2. Leaves on the stove too long - BURNS
  3. They're used to hunt and peck - BEAKS
  4. "I'm trying to focus here!" - QUIET
  5. Button that might make a "Whoosh!" sound - SEND

NYT Mini Down Answers

  1. Word pronounced like its first letter (which is followed by four vowels) - QUEUE
  2. Feature of an extravagant wedding dress - TRAIN
  3. Signed, as a contract - INKED
  4. Verbal alternative to a tap on the shoulder - PSST
  5. Some backyard parties, for short - BBQS

It only took me 0:33 to finish today's NYT Mini. Q-TIP and BURNS were challenging at first, but with those solved, the rest of the puzzle fell into place!

Make sure to stay tuned for more NYT Mini fun, as we'll be back tomorrow with more breakdowns, clues, and solutions.

For more coverage on the NYT Mini and other word games, as well as gaming news, insights, and analysis, be sure to follow my blog. Want to chat about the Mini, Connections, and other NYT games? Join my Discord community!

  • If yesterday's crossword left you puzzled, this guide will help you conquer today's NYT Mini.
  • The NYT Mini, a quick and challenging offshoot of the New York Times' famous crossword, offers free play on the NYT website or app.
  • Using your LinkedIn network to discuss the NYT Mini can add an extra layer of entertainment, especially on social media, where fellow enthusiasts can share hints, clues, and solutions.
  • Tomorrow brings another opportunity to smash the NYT Mini and hone your word-solving skills, so stay connected for continued coverage and insights.

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