NYT mini crossword answers for August 17


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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Saturday, August 17, 2024:

Across

Stuff chewed by a cow

Bakery offerings

Corporate makeover

100%

“___ De Jing” (philosophical text)

Like restrictions you might mention to a waiter

Difficult shape for a mini golf hole

Ah, this takes me back!

Down

What the Disney Channel and Golf Channel appear on

Kyiv’s land: Abbr.

Awkward silence in a broadcast

Dion who performed atop the Eiffel Tower at the 2024 Olympics

Responds in an aggressive and threatening tone

Weather-detecting technology

Writer Arthur Conan ___

The “t” of btw

Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today’s Strands.





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