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011 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 Sunday, February 16, 2025:
Across
What has two hands around your wrist?
The answer is Watch.
Sneeze sound
The answer is Achoo.
Elevator choice
The answer is Floor.
___ and Caicos
The answer is Turks.
Magnetoreception, for many migratory birds and fish
The answer is Sense.
Down
Floats, as a smell
The answer is Wafts.
"I don't have ___" ("Beats me")
The answer is A clue.
Rosebush protector
The answer is Thorn.
Too many might be in the kitchen
The answer is Cooks.
Basketball game with a spelled-out score
The answer is Horse.
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