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.
SEE ALSO: NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for October 27 SEE ALSO: Wordle today: Here's the answer and hints for October 27Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Friday, Oct. 27, 2023:
Across
"The ___ was angry that day, my friends – like an old man trying to send back soup in a deli" ("Seinfeld" line)
The answer is sea.
With 7-Across, longtime cereal brand with a fruit in its name
The answer is Apple.
Sci-fi robot
The answer is droid.
See 4-Across
The answer is Jacks.
Most common word in English, according to Oxford
The answer is the.
Down
He could "eat no fat," in a nursery rhyme
The answer is Sprat.
Geological time period
The answer is epoch.
Similar
The answer is alike.
Modifying word: Abbr.
The answer is adj.
Singer Sheeran and actor Helms
The answer is eds.
