NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for October 24, 2025
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.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Friday, Oct. 24, 2025:
Across
Dove’s soft call
The answer is Coo.
Write-up on a book jacket
The answer is Blurb.
Two to one, for one
The answer is Ratio.
Cupid’s weaponry, along with 5-Down
The answer is Arrow.
Jennings of “Jeopardy!”
The answer is Ken.
Down
W.N.B.A. star Caitlin
The answer is Clark.
Beyond bizarre, from the French
The answer is Outre.
What has a “belt” seen only at night
The answer is Orion.
Supportive undergarment
The answer is Bra.
See 7-Across
The answer is Bow.
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