Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for November 27 – CNET

Looking for the most recent Mini crossword answer? Click here for today’s mini crossword clues, as well as our daily answers and hints for the New York Times Wordle, Strands, and Connections puzzles.

The New York Times Crossword is legendary. But if you don’t have that much time, the Mini crossword is a nice substitute. The Mini Crossword is much easier than the old-fashioned NYT Crossword, and you can probably complete it in a few minutes. But if you’re stuck, we have the answers. And if you could use some tips and guidance on your 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.

Read more: Tips and tricks for solving the New York Times mini crossword

Let’s have a look at those mini crossword clues and answers.

Mini on clues and answers

1A clue: “This is just a ___”
Answer: TESTING

5A clue: Drink that may be difficult to sip through a straw
Answer: SHAKE

6A clue: “Vital” body part
Answer: ORGAN

7A clue: Nick with two nominations for Best Actor
Answer: NOLTE

8A clue: Thoughtfully, as a gesture
Answer: SWEET

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: Type of blanket or pillow
Answer: THROW

2D clue: Excellent golf score
Answer: EAGLE

3D clue: Footwear with wheels or a blade
Answer: SKATE

4D clue: palindrome principle
Answer: TENET

5D clue: Hermes and Hercules, to Zeus
Answer: SONS

How to play more mini crosswords

The New York Times Games section offers a large number of online games, but only some of them are free for everyone to play. You can play today’s Mini Crossword for free, but you’ll need a subscription to the Times Games section to play older puzzles from the archives.