For those who crave a quick mental workout, the NYT Mini Crossword is your go-to. Even though they’re designed to be solved on your coffee break, these fun puzzles are anything but simple and will keep your mind engaged. They're packed with clever wordplay, sneaky puns, and playful twists that will probably make you second-guess yourself. It's the perfect daily challenge to sharpen your wits and vocabulary without a huge time commitment.

If you're staring at a few blank squares, don't sweat it. Sometimes a fresh look or a subtle hint is all you need. You can find helpful hints and the complete answers for today's NYT Mini Crossword puzzle below.

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Released
August 21, 2014
Developer(s)
The New York Times Company
Publisher(s)
The New York Times
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