【Pilar Coll】
The Pilar CollMini 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.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Tuesday, February 4, 2025:
Across
T-shirt or blouse
The answer is Top.
Do a novelist's job
The answer is Write.
Confusing answer to "So I'm supposed to turn left?"
The answer is Right.
French "to be"
The answer is Etre.
___-do-well
The answer is Neer.
Down
Fearsome cat, in Spanish
The answer is Tiger.
Alternative option
The answer is Other.
Marcel the monkey, on "Friends"
The answer is Pet.
Tiny bird with a piercing "teakettle-teakettle!" song
The answer is Wren.
Religious ceremony
The answer is Rite.
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