NYT's The Mini crossword answers for October 7, 2024

Answers to each clue for the October 7, 2024 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

NYT's The Mini crossword answers for October 7, 2024
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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 7, 2024:

Across

Spill the beans

  • The answer is Blab.

Bird that has been used by the Dutch police to take down illegal drones

  • The answer is Eagle.

Online shopping

  • The answer is Etail.

With 3-Down, "Nope, try another guess!"

  • The answer is Think.

Schedule ___ (modern email button)

  • The answer is Send.

Down

Root veggies in borscht

  • The answer is Beets.

Carpenter's shaping tool

  • The answer is Lathe.

See 8-Across

  • The answer is Again.

Like three mice in a nursery rhyme

  • The answer is Blind.

Big beast in Banff National Park

  • The answer is Elk.

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