Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 29 – 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 far from the only one in the Times stable of games. 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: politician whose last name sounds like 1-Down (and not like a dance!)
Answer: WALZ

5A clue: ___ Hawkins dance
Answer: SADIE

6A clue: The person I was, self-describing
Answer: OLDME

7A clue: Botches
Answer: FLUBS

8A clue: Egyptian snakes
Answer: ASPS

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: See 1-Across
Answer: WALLS

2D Clue: Makes sense, so to speak
Answer: ADDUP

3D clue: arms or legs… or branches
Answer: MEMBERS

4D clue: features of puzzles, snowstorms and jazz
Answer: ZEES

5D clue: Place to sleep when you’re in the doghouse
Answer: BANK

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.