The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times'adored daily crossword puzzle. While The Crossword is a longer experience that requires both knowledge and patience, The Mini is a completely different atmosphere.

Since there are only a handful of clues to solve, the daily puzzle doubles as a quick-run test for many who play it.

So when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you're stumped while playing The Mini – similar to Wordle and Connections – we've got you covered.

Here are the clues and answers for NYT's The Mini for Friday, October 25, 2024:

Over

Blurb on a Bumble profile

Pattern to help you blend in informally

Japanese electronics brand

___ Acid (protein former)

Cry when you see 3-Down on your card

Down

Sink attachment

AOL-style messaging

A line of five that encourages you to shout “7-Across!”

Sleeveless top for layering

taxi

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