The NYT Mini Crossword has emerged as a beloved part of many people's daily routines. Conceived by Joel Fagliano and overseen by the New York Times Games team, this compact puzzle, usually spanning a 5×5 or 6×6 grid,

The Mini 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.

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