NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for June 15, 2026
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 Monday, June 15, 2026:
Across
Postponed, with “off”
The answer is Put.
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Mini-golf stroke
The answer is Putt.
Silly ___ (classic toy)
The answer is Putty.
Syndicate of drug dealers
The answer is Cartel.
“Inside Out” emotion whose head bursts into flame
The answer is Anger
Corona or Coors
The answer is Beer.
Down
Aimlessly spend time around the house
The answer is Putter.
Say
The answer is Utter.
Texter’s sign-off
The answer is TTYL.
Completely get rid of
The answer is Purge.
Window section
The answer is Pane.
Alternative to the subway
The answer is Cab.
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Not the day you’re after? Here’s the solution to yesterday’s Mini Crossword.
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