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The New York Times Crossword Puzzle is legendary. But if you don’t have that much time, the Mini Crossword Puzzle is an entertaining alternative. The Mini Crossword is much easier than the old-fashioned NYT Crossword, and you can probably finish it in a few minutes. But if you’re stuck, we have the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solutions, check out our Mini Crossword tips.
The Mini Crossword is far from alone 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 clues page.
Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving the New York Times Mini Crossword
Let’s take a look at the Mini Crossword clues and answers.
NYT Mini Crossword completed puzzle for September 8, 2024.
Mini on clues and answers
1A clue: Accessory for Babar, king of the elephants
Answer: CROWN
6A clue: NATO alphabet letter that is eight past Julia
Answer: ROMEO
7A clue: Shopping cart count
Answer: ITEMS
8A clue: One over par
Answer: BOGEY
9A clue: Smallest animal in the Chinese zodiac
Answer: RAT
Mini Down Clues and Answers
1D clue: A mobile phone could be hovering over someone
Answer: CRIB
2D Clue: Palindrome Helicopter Part
Answer: ROTOR
3D indication: ___-3 fatty acids
Answer: OMEGA
4D clue: “No need to introduce ourselves”
Answer: WEMET
5D clue: As if someone is looking for all the juicy details
Answer: CURIOUS
How to play more Mini Crosswords?
The New York Times Games Section offers a large number of online games, but only a few of them are free for everyone to play. You can play today’s Mini Crossword for free, but you will need a subscription to the Times Games section to play older puzzles from the archives.
