NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for June 11, 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 Wednesday, June 11, 2025:

Across

For this, you’ll be swimming with the fishes

The answer is Scuba.

Birth-related

The answer is Natal.

“They’re in for ___ awakening!”

The answer is ARude

“Cut” shortcut, on PCs

The answer is CtrlX.

Nairobi is its capital

The answer is Kenya.

Down

Quick bite

The answer is Snack.

À la ___

The answer is Carte.

Maneuver done from the left lane only

The answer is Uturn.

In the worst way

The answer is Badly.

Whom to tell “Turn off the lights” or “Play some music”Whom to tell “Turn off the lights” or “Play some music”

The answer is Alexa.

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​Mashable

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