Answers for today’s NYT Mini Crossword are just ahead.

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Before we get to today’s NYT Mini crossword hints, clues and answers, here are Wednesday’s:

ForbesNYT Mini Hints Today: Clues, Answers For Wednesday, October 29By Kris Holt

Wondering what a podcast’s medium is? Not sure what who was president after Teddy Roosevelt? Don’t worry, because I’m here to help you with extra hints and the answers for today’s NYT Mini crossword.

The NYT Mini is a quick version of the newspaper’s larger, long-running crossword. Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five Mini grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays.

Unfortunately, the New York Times has now made the Mini available only to subscribers. It was previously free to play. You’ll also need an NYT Games subscription to access previous puzzles in the archives.

Here is the first letter of each answer and the official NYT Mini Crossword clues and answers for Thursday, October 30:

Spoilers lie ahead, so remember to scroll slowly:

NYT Mini Crossword Hints

NYT Mini Across Hints

1 Across: Words on either side of “___ what ___” – I

5 Across: Breathes like a dog – P

7 Across: Podcast’s medium – A

8 Across: Test with one’s nose – S

9 Across: President after Teddy Roosevelt – T

NYT Mini Down Hints

1 Down: Hoppy beers, for short – I

2 Down: Talk trash to – T

3 Down: The “I” of 1-Down – I

4 Down: How you might feel after a long car ride – S

6 Down: Pillowy – S

NYT Mini Crossword Clues And Answers

NYT Mini Across Answers

1 Across: Words on either side of “___ what ___” – IT IS

5 Across: Breathes like a dog – PANTS

7 Across: Podcast’s medium – AUDIO

8 Across: Test with one’s nose – SNIFF

9 Across: President after Teddy Roosevelt – TAFT

NYT Mini Down Answers

1 Down: Hoppy beers, for short – IPAS

2 Down: Talk trash to – TAUNT

3 Down: The “I” of 1-Down – INDIA

4 Down: How you might feel after a long car ride – STIFF

6 Down: Pillowy – SOFT

It took me 1:01 to complete today’s NYT Mini.

See you tomorrow for more NYT Mini fun!

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