Every clue from today's NYT Mini, with the answers hidden until you want them. Start with the lengths, then first letters, then reveal.
Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
- 1 starts with E
- 5 starts with C
- 6 starts with A
- 7 starts with S
- 8 starts with T
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: Experimental and provocative EDGY
- 5 Across: "Top Chef" alum ___ Hall CARLA
- 6 Across: Once more AGAIN
- 7 Across: Throw ... or a protection for an injured arm SLING
- 8 Across: Something a camper sets up TENT
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
- 1 starts with E
- 2 starts with D
- 3 starts with G
- 4 starts with Y
- 5 starts with C
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Keen-eyed bird of prey EAGLE
- 2 Down: "You Can Never Go Down the ___" (Mister Rogers song for kids afraid of bath time) DRAIN
- 3 Down: Flash of light GLINT
- 4 Down: Yin's counterpart YANG
- 5 Down: Throw ... or a protection for an injured arm CAST
Show the solved grid
1E2D3G4Y5CARLA6AGAIN7SLING8TENT
Play today's Mini Crossword at The New York Times
More hints for November 5, 2026
Wordle hints · Connections hints · Strands hints · Pips hints · NYT Crossword hints · Contexto hints · Quordle hints · Octordle hints