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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sunday, July 13
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today's Mini Crossword is a little meta. Two clues refer to Wordle, another super-popular game from The New York Times. We have answers for that puzzle, too. In fact, if you're looking for today's Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands answers, you can visit CNET's NYT puzzle hints page. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips. Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword Let's get to those Mini Crossword clues and answers. 1A clue: Gibbon or gorillaAnswer: APE 4A clue: Bird whose name is an excellent starting guess in Wordle, according to WordleBotAnswer: CRANE 6A clue: Cry from a judgeAnswer: ORDER 7A clue: Family nickname that would make a terrible starting guess in WordleAnswer: MAMMA 8A clue: "Hooray!"Answer: YAY 1D clue: Widespread displayAnswer: ARRAY 2D clue: Lakshmi who was a longtime host of "Top Chef"Answer: PADMA 3D clue: "Don't let perfect be the ___ of good" (aphorism)Answer: ENEMY 4D clue: URL endingAnswer: COM 5D clue: Historical periodAnswer: ERA


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3 days ago
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Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answer and Help for July 14 #498
Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today's NYT Strands theme set me to humming the theme from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. When you find the answers, they're pretty easy, though one is quite long to unscramble. If you need hints and answers, read on. I go into depth about the rules for Strands in this story. If you're looking for today's Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword answers, you can visit CNET's NYT puzzle hints page. Read more: NYT Connections Turns 1: These Are the 5 Toughest Puzzles So Far Hint for today's Strands puzzle Today's Strands theme is: Won't you be my neighbor? If that doesn't help you, here's a clue: Different jobs. Clue words to unlock in-game hints Your goal is to find hidden words that fit the puzzle's theme. If you're stuck, find any words you can. Every time you find three words of four letters or more, Strands will reveal one of the theme words. These are the words I used to get those hints but any words of four or more letters that you find will work: HEAR, REAM, LIME, RAIL, TRAIL, ROIL, COIL, BLUR, FIRE, FIGHT, FIGHTER, COME, COMET, ROAM. Answers for today's Strands puzzle These are the answers that tie into the theme. The goal of the puzzle is to find them all, including the spangram, a theme word that reaches from one side of the puzzle to the other. When you have all of them (I originally thought there were always eight but learned that the number can vary), every letter on the board will be used. Here are the nonspangram answers: MAYOR, JANITOR, TEACHER, LIBRARIAN, FIREFIGHTER. Today's Strands spangram The completed NYT Strands puzzle for July 14, 2025, #498. NYT/Screenshot by CNET Today's Strands spangram is COMMUNITY. To find it, look for the C that's four letters down on the far left, and wind up and around.


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4 days ago
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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 13
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today's Mini Crossword is a little meta. Two clues refer to Wordle, another super-popular game from The New York Times. We have answers for that puzzle, too. In fact, iff you're looking for today's Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands answers, you can visit CNET's NYT puzzle hints page. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips. Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword Let's get to those Mini Crossword clues and answers. The completed NYT Mini Crossword for July 13, 2025. NYT/Screenshot by CNET Mini across clues and answers 1A clue: Gibbon or gorilla Answer: APE 4A clue: Bird whose name is an excellent starting guess in Wordle, according to WordleBot Answer: CRANE 6A clue: Cry from a judge Answer: ORDER 7A clue: Family nickname that would make a terrible starting guess in Wordle Answer: MAMMA 8A clue: "Hooray!" Answer: YAY Mini down clues and answers 1D clue: Widespread display Answer: ARRAY 2D clue: Lakshmi who was a longtime host of "Top Chef" Answer: PADMA 3D clue: "Don't let perfect be the ___ of good" (aphorism) Answer: ENEMY 4D clue: URL ending Answer: COM 5D clue: Historical period Answer: ERA