【The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses】

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The The Hitman: Blood Smells Like RosesMini 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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Wednesday, October 16, 2024:

Across

wHaT cHaNgEs OfTeN iN tHiS cLuE

  • The answer is Case.

Natural boundary between France and Italy

  • The answer is Alps.

Total displayed on a running app

  • The answer is Miles.

Embattled mayor Adams

  • The answer is Eric.

Knowledgeable person hidden backward in "knowledge"

  • The answer is Wonk.

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Down

Capital city on the Nile River

  • The answer is Cairo.

Aggressive poker bet

  • The answer is AllIn.

Tiny dot

  • The answer is Speck.

Suffix with steward or host

  • The answer is Ess.

Kitten's cry

  • The answer is Mew.

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