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The New York Times Crossword Puzzle is legendary. But if you don't have that much time, the Mini Crossword is an entertaining substitute. The Mini Crossword is much easier than the old-school NYT Crossword, and you probably can complete it in a couple of minutes. But if you're stuck, we've got the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.
The Mini Crossword is just one of many games in the Times' games collection. If you're looking for today's Wordle, Connections and Strands answers, you can visit CNET's NYT puzzle hints page.
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Let's get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Nov. 29, 2024.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: ___, ___, goose!
Answer: DUCK
5A clue: Big pileup during vacation, perhaps
Answer: EMAIL
7A clue: The "cord" cut by a cord cutter
Answer: CABLE
8A clue: Kind of acid in proteins
Answer: AMINO
9A clue: Pair for a snorkeler
Answer: FINS
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: After-dinner coffee order
Answer: DECAF
2D clue: Taste first indentified by Japanese chemist Kikunae Ikeda in 1908
Answer: UMAMI
3D clue: Rustic home
Answer: CABIN
4D clue: Ovens in a pottery studio
Answer: KILNS
6D clue: Sign associated with loyalty and confidence
Answer: LEO
How to play more Mini Crosswords
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