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, Feb. 1, 2024:
Across
Up to the job
Quiet periods
Animal in the Andes
Nickname for the N.F.L.’s Giants
The “Y” of N.Y.C.
Down
100%
Like an overstuffed backpack
“Me ___” (Spanish for “My name is”)
Cartoon character who says “Be vewy vewy vewy quiet, I’m hunting wabbits”
Opposite of floated