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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.

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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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Wednesday, July 17, 2024:

Across

Petty coat?

• The answer is fur.

Do penance

• The answer is atone.

Gave in under pressure

• The answer is caved.

Song played during the opening credits

• The answer is theme.

___ Swanson, Nick Offerman's role on "Parks and Recreation"

• The answer is Ron.

Down

"As a matter of ___ …"

• The answer is fact.

Home of Brigham Young University

• The answer is Utah.

Apt name for a dog who loves to run free

• The answer is Rover.

Pixar's title clownfish

• The answer is Nemo.

Biblical garden

• The answer is Eden.

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