Today’s New York Times Mini Crossword puzzle has been solved. The grid, notably longer than usual for a Saturday edition, presented a mix of straightforward clues. Below are the complete answers for both across and down directions.
Across Clues & Answers
- 1A: Spring Cleaning Box 1: I still love it! – KEEP
- 5A: First name of poet Poe – EDGAR
- 7A: Let ___ be ___ – BYGONES
- 9A: Gorilla or chimpanzee – APE
- 10A: Clock setting in the U.K.: Abbr. – GMT
- 11A: Eugene Levy, to Dan Levy – DAD
- 12A: ___ G BIV (color mnemonic) – ROY
- 13A: Spring Cleaning Box 2: Someone else will love it! – DONATE
- 15A: “If you don’t like it, that’s your problem!” – SUEME
- 16A: Spring Cleaning Box 3: It’s worthless! – TOSS
Down Clues & Answers
- 1D: Panels of buttons on which passcodes are entered – KEYPADS
- 2D: Just barely defeated – EDGEDOUT
- 3D: A narcissist has a big one – EGO
- 4D: High-scoring words in Spelling Bee – PANGRAMS
- 6D: Channel changers – REMOTES
- 7D: ___ Bunny, musician known as the “King of Latin Trap” – BAD
- 8D: Painful eye malady – STYE
The Mini Crossword remains a popular daily challenge for word puzzle enthusiasts. For solutions to other NYT games, including Wordle, Strands, and Connections, visit CNET’s puzzle hints page.




























