The ???? ???Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Thursday, February 6, 2025:
Across
Chief Norse god
The answer is Odin.
Required number
The answer is Quota.
Open, as a sleeping bag
The answer is Unzip.
Puts a cold pack on
The answer is Ices.
Scrabble value of the circled letters
The answer is Ten.
Down
Unit of weight whose symbol includes a "z"
The answer is Ounce.
Baker's ___
The answer is Dozen.
"That's correct"
The answer is Itis.
Hit the hay during the day
The answer is Nap.
Give up
The answer is Quit.
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