016 ArchivesMini 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, June 10, 2024:
Across
Curse word
The answer is swear.
"Bear" that's not actually a bear
The answer is koala.
Alphabetically first gas on the periodic table
The answer is argon.
Email button
The answer is send.
Three-pointer, in hoops slang
The answer is tres.
Down
Genre that influenced reggae and rocksteady
The answer is ska.
Bottom-of-the-barrel
The answer is worst.
Champing at the bit
The answer is eager.
How solitaire is played
The answer is alone.
___ Jackson, former judge on "American Idol"
The answer is Randy.
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