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Test Your Wits with These Dec. 16 Mini Crossword Answers!

Test Your Wits with These Dec. 16 Mini Crossword Answers!

Are you in search of the latest Mini Crossword answer? Look no further! Today’s Mini Crossword hints are just a click away. Dive into our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, and Connections puzzles.

The New York Times Mini Crossword never fails to deliver some clever humor. Today’s clue brings to mind a classic joke about the importance of commas in a sentence. It goes, “Use commas, or else ‘I like cooking, family and friends’ turns into ‘I like cooking family and friends.'” While it may be a bit corny, as an English enthusiast, I can’t help but crack a smile at it. Keep reading for more NYT Mini Crossword hints and answers, and if you need some guidance for daily solving, be sure to check out our Mini Crossword tips.

Dive into the world of Times’ games with the Mini Crossword being just one of the many exciting puzzles in their collection. For those seeking answers to Wordle, Connections, and Strands, be sure to head over to CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page.

Let’s unravel those Mini Crossword clues and answers:

  • Mini across clues and answers:
    1A. Petting zoo animal – GOAT
    5A. Important feature of the sentence “I like cooking, family and friends” – COMMA
    6A. Labor alliance – UNION
    7A. “All ___ are off!” – BETS
    8A. Triage centers, for short – ERS

  • Mini down clues and answers:
    1D. One who’s doomed to fail – GONER
    2D. Leaves out – OMITS
    3D. “Famous” cookie maker – AMOS
    4D. Original color of peanut M&Ms, introduced in 1954 – TAN
    5D. Rubik’s ___ – CUBE

The New York Times Games section offers a wide array of online games, with some being free for all to enjoy. While you can tackle the current day’s Mini Crossword at no cost, access to older puzzles from the archives requires a subscription to the Times Gaming section.

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