NYT Mini Crossword Answers, Hints for Tuesday, June 24, 2025 originally appeared on Parade.
If you’re anything like me, the day is not complete until I finish all of the free word games from the New York Times. Working on the daily Connections, Wordle and Strands is a whole ritual for many of us. And we can’t forget about the NYT’s The Mini Crossword, too!
Although the NYT is known for “The Crossword,” a larger puzzle for paid subscribers, The Mini has quite the fan-following as well. This particular game resets at 10 p.m., unlike some of the others that start over at midnight.
So, if you’re working on today’s Mini on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, and need some help (I’ve been there), get ready to read the clues and solutions for each line. We have them separated into hints first for both “Across” and “Down” words, followed by “Across Answers” and “Down Answers,” so be careful if you want to avoid spoilers as you scroll!
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Hints for NYT’s The Mini Crossword on Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Here are additional clues for each of the words in today’s Mini Crossword.
NYT Mini Across Hints
1 Across: Traditional meat for shawarma — HINT: Ends with the letter “B”
5 Across: Brainstorm outputs — HINT: Starts with the letter “I”
7 Across: Cunningly sidestep, as a difficult question — HINT: Starts with the letter “D”
8 Across: Marketing pitch — HINT: Ends with the letter “L”
9 Across: 12-ounce size at Starbucks — HINT: Ends with the letter “L”
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NYT Mini Down Hints
1 Down: Pot heads? — HINT: Ends with the letter “S”
2 Down: Bring home from a shelter, maybe — HINT: Starts with the letter “A”
3 Down: __ darling (one getting favorable news coverage) — HINT: Starts with the letter “M”
4 Down: Breakfast item with cream cheese — HINT: Ends with the letter “L”
6 Down: What bears do in a bear market — HINT: Ends with the letter “L”
Answers to NYT’s The Mini Crossword for Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Don’t go any further unless you want to know exactly what the correct words are in today’s Mini Crossword.
NYT Mini Across Answers
1 Across: Traditional meat for shawarma — LAMB
5 Across: Brainstorm outputs — IDEAS
7 Across: Cunningly sidestep, as a difficult question — DODGE
8 Across: Marketing pitch — SPIEL
9 Across: 12-ounce size at Starbucks — TALL
NYT Mini Down Answers
1 Down: Pot heads? — LIDS
2 Down: Bring home from a shelter, maybe — ADOPT
3 Down: __ darling (one getting favorable news coverage) — MEDIA
4 Down: Breakfast item with cream cheese — BAGEL
6 Down: What bears do in a bear market — SELL
That’s it! How quickly were you able to complete today’s Mini?!
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NYT Mini Crossword Answers, Hints for Tuesday, June 24, 2025 first appeared on Parade on Jun 24, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Jun 24, 2025, where it first appeared.
