【Dear Utol (2025): Doctor, Doctor I'm Sick Episode 41】

The Dear Utol (2025): Doctor, Doctor I'm Sick Episode 41Mini 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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Tuesday, October 22, 2024:

Across

Tree whose 1-Down was used to make canoes and wigwams

• The answer is Birch.

Luxury brand from Honda

• The answer is Acura.

Become ready to eat

• The answer is Ripen.

Work, as bread dough

• The answer is Knead.

Really outstanding finds, so to speak

• The answer is Gems.

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Down

It's white and papery on a 1-Across

• The answer is Bark.

"That's just ___ on the cake!"

• The answer is Icing.

Currency unit of India

• The answer is Rupee.

Whipped stuff on top of a mocha latte

• The answer is Cream.

Ones working around the clock?

• The answer is Hands.

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