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NYT Mini Crossword

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Solve a grid of intersecting words using clues provided for each row and column.

NYT Mini Crossword

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Play on nytimes.com

NYT Mini Crossword does not allow being embedded, so it opens on its own site. Everything else — likes, favourites, your ritual — still works here.

The facts

Runs on
nytimes.com
Category
Words
Languages
English
How often
A new puzzle every day
On Alldle since
February 2026
Price
Free, no signup

Questions about NYT Mini Crossword

Is NYT Mini Crossword free to play?
Yes. NYT Mini Crossword runs in a browser at no cost, with nothing to install and no purchase to make.
How often does NYT Mini Crossword reset?
Once a day. Everybody gets the same puzzle, and a new one replaces it when the game's day rolls over.
What languages does NYT Mini Crossword support?
English.
Where does NYT Mini Crossword run?
On nytimes.com. It declines to be embedded, so this page links you straight there instead.
What kind of game is NYT Mini Crossword?
It sits in Words, alongside the other daily games of that kind in the catalogue.

How it compares

If you play NYT Mini Crossword, the closest things to it in the catalogue are Lexicogs, Lex.Games - Mini Crossword and Crosswordle. They share its crossword, daily, english. See the full list of alternatives.

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