Before we get to today’s NYT Mini crossword hints, clues and answers, here are Sunday’s:
Wondering what a difficult thing to achieve in a noisy office might be? Not sure what the river of the underworld in Greek myth is? Don’t worry, because I’m here to help you with hints and the answers for today’s NYT Mini crossword.
The NYT Mini is a quick version of the newspaper’s larger, long-running crossword. Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five Mini grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays.
Unfortunately, the New York Times has now made the Mini available only to subscribers. It was previously free to play. You’ll also need an NYT Games subscription to access previous puzzles in the archives.
Here is the first letter for each answer, and the official NYT Mini Crossword clues and answers for Monday, November 17:
Spoilers lie ahead, so remember to scroll slowly:
NYT Mini Crossword Hints
NYT Mini Across Hints
1 Across: Taylor Swift’s ___ Tour – E
5 Across: Counterpart of “found” – L
6 Across: Difficult thing to achieve in a noisy office – F
8 Across: India’s prime minister since 2014 – M
9 Across: River of the underworld, in Greek myth – S
NYT Mini Down Hints
1 Down: Will Ferrell holiday movie – E
2 Down: Buckingham Palace has 775 of these – R
3 Down: Fancy necktie – A
4 Down: What’s found next to the Hall and Library on a Clue board – S
7 Down: Carbon’s atomic number – S
NYT Mini Crossword Clues And Answers
NYT Mini Across Answers
1 Across: Taylor Swift’s ___ Tour – ERAS
5 Across: Counterpart of “found” – LOST
6 Across: Difficult thing to achieve in a noisy office – FOCUS
8 Across: India’s prime minister since 2014 – MODI
9 Across: River of the underworld, in Greek myth – STYX
NYT Mini Down Answers
1 Down: Will Ferrell holiday movie – ELF
2 Down: Buckingham Palace has 775 of these – ROOMS
3 Down: Fancy necktie – ASCOT
4 Down: What’s found next to the Hall and Library on a Clue board – STUDY
7 Down: Carbon’s atomic number – SIX
It took me 0:41 to complete today’s NYT Mini.
See you tomorrow for more NYT Mini fun!
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