NYT Mini Crossword: Hints and Answers for June 15th Puzzle
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Sunday mornings are synonymous with the New York Times Mini Crossword for many puzzle enthusiasts. The June 15th edition offered a quick yet stimulating mental workout, presenting a blend of straightforward clues and trickier wordplay.
What is the NYT Mini Crossword?
The NYT Mini Crossword is a compact, 5x5 grid puzzle available for free, unlike the full-sized NYT Crossword which requires a subscription. It resets daily at 12:30 p.m. ET and challenges players with vocabulary, general knowledge, and lateral thinking skills, all in just a few minutes. It’s a popular choice for a quick brain exercise or a mental warm-up before tackling the day.
June 15th Clues and Hints
Here are some hints for the June 15th NYT Mini Crossword, designed to nudge you in the right direction without giving away the answers:
- Across
- 1 Across: A lengthy tale; ends with an “A”
- 5 Across: With 6-Down, refers to romantic infatuation; begins with “C”
- 7 Across: Indicates internal discomfort; starts with “A”
- 8 Across: A dental term; finishes with “R”
- 9 Across: An ardent academic; ends with “D”
- Down
- 1 Down: Typical spam text promising rewards; ends in “M”
- 2 Down: The element between chlorine and potassium in the periodic table; begins with “A”
- 3 Down: A trait of cunning intelligence; starts with “G”
- 4 Down: Film title fragment; ends in “R”
- 6 Down: Completes the Across clue for infatuation; ends in “D”
Answers
If you're stuck, the answers are: (Answers: Saga, Crush, Ache, Molar, Nerd, Scam, Argon, Guile, Trek)
Whether you're a seasoned solver or a newcomer, The Mini Crossword offers a satisfying and engaging way to start your day. Good luck and happy puzzling!