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.
SEE ALSO: NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for October 30 SEE ALSO: Wordle today: Here's the answer and hints for October 30Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Monday, Oct. 30, 2023:
Across
Payment option
The answer is card.
Iconic video game character in overalls
The answer is Mario.
Scoring 100% on
The answer is acing.
Music festival area
The answer is stage.
"Beso" in Spanish, or "bisou" in French
The answer is kiss.
Down
Desert flora
The answer is cacti.
Opera solos
The answer is arias.
Gifts that come in small boxes
The answer is rings.
Lead-in to "coin" for a meme currency
The answer is Doge.
Facial treatment
The answer is mask.