Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Nov. 18 – CNET
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The New York Times Crossword Puzzle is legendary. But if you don’t have that much time, the Mini Crossword is an entertaining substitute. The Mini Crossword is much easier than the old-school NYT Crossword, and you probably can complete it in a couple of minutes. But if you’re stuck, we’ve got the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.
The Mini Crossword is just one of many games in the Times’ games collection. If you’re looking for today’s Wordle, Connections and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page.
Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword
Let’s get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: __ Martin, frequent collaborator with 1-Down
Answer: STEVE
6A clue: Parts of irrigation systems
Answer: HOSES
7A clue: Beginning
Answer: ONSET
8A clue: Backup camera’s place on a car
Answer: REAR
9A clue: Make an attempt
Answer: TRY
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Martin ___, frequent collaborator with 1-Across
Answer: SHORT
2D clue: Stuff in a printer cartridge
Answer: TONER
3D clue: Common kind of test for a literature class
Answer: ESSAY
4D clue: Make a sudden turn
Answer: VEER
5D clue: Jokey suffix with best
Answer: EST
How to play more Mini Crosswords
The New York Times Games section offers a large number of online games, but only some of them are free for all to play. You can play the current day’s Mini Crossword for free, but you’ll need a subscription to the Times Games section to play older puzzles from the archives.