NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for August 16
Answers to each clue for the August 16, 2024 edition of NYT’s The Mini crossword puzzle.
The Mini 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 Friday, August 16, 2024:
Across
Senegal’s neighbor to the east
The answer is Mali.
___ Allen White, star of TV’s “The Bear”
The answer is Jeremy.
Make a getaway
The answer is escape.
What’s longer in the morning and evening than it is at noon
The answer is shadow.
Voices below altos
The answer is tenors.
No longer in the Drafts folder
The answer is sent.
Down
Interlocks (with)
The answer is meshes.
Esoteric
The answer is arcane.
Give false hope to
The answer is leadon.
Ship into the country
The answer is import.
“Surely you ___!”
The answer is jest.
Coniferous trees with red berries
The answer is yews.
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