NYT's The Mini crossword answers for October 1
Answers to each clue for the October 1, 2024 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.
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, October 1, 2024:
Across
One is officially called an "Academy Award of Merit"
The answer is Oscar.
Aquatic mammal whose closest terrestrial relative is the hippopotamus
The answer is Whale.
Charlie Brown's friend with a blanket
The answer is Linus.
City founded by twin brothers, according to legend
The answer is Rome.
Something to cram for
The answer is Test.
Down
The bird Duo in Duolingo's logo, e.g.
The answer is Owl.
Button-up or button-down
The answer is Shirt.
Olympic racing vessel since 1936
The answer is Canoe.
Class reunion attendees
The answer is Alums.
Button you might need a paper clip to press on an electronic device
The answer is Reset.
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