It has between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five grid, but larger puzzles are published on Saturdays.
The author tries to solve the puzzle within a minute but sometimes needs help with one or two clues.
The New York Times Mini Crossword is a free daily puzzle published on the New York Times website and app.
To access previous puzzles in the archives, an NYT Games subscription is required.
The New York Times Mini Crossword is a free and quick daily distraction published on the New York Times website and app. It has between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five grid, but sometimes larger puzzles are published, especially on Saturdays. To access previous puzzles in the archives, an NYT Games subscription is required. The author tries to solve the puzzle within a minute but sometimes needs help with one or two clues.
Here are the answers for Saturday, July 28:
Across:
Sunscreen bottle abbreviation - SPF
4 and Down 5) Summer get-together where bathing suits are worn - POOL and PARTY
The NYT Mini crossword is a free and quick daily distraction with between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five grid.
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The NYT Mini Crossword is a free and quick daily distraction published on the New York Times website and app.
The NYT Mini Crossword has between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five grid, but sometimes larger puzzles are published, especially on Saturdays.
To access previous puzzles in the archives, an NYT Games subscription is required.
The author tries to solve the puzzle within a minute but sometimes needs help with one or two clues.
The article provides answers to the NYT Mini Crossword for Saturday, July 27, 2023
Across clause 1: SPF is an abbreviation for sunscreen.
Across clause 4 and Down clause 5: POOL and PARTY are related to a summer get-together where bathing suits are worn.
Down clue 1: The phrase ‘My bad’ means ‘I’m sorry'
Down clue 2: Pots are vessels used in a coffeemaker.
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