NYT mini crossword answers for September 27

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, September 27, 2024:

Across

Aptly named brand of road and mountain bikes

“CD”

“XL”

Make amends

Alternative to Yahoo! or AOL

Down

Much political campaign outreach these days

Mission for a scout, for short

Garden with forbidden fruit

Friend of Kenny, Stan and Cartman on “South Park”

Feature that some undergarments claim not to have (but it’s often just less noticeable)

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Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today’s Strands.

Not the day you’re after? Here’s the solution to yesterday’s Mini Crossword.

Not the day you’re after? Here’s the solution to yesterday’s Mini Crossword.