【Student Wife (2016)】

The Student Wife (2016)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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Monday, July 8, 2024:

Across

To whom Freddie Mercury sings "Didn't mean to make you cry …," in "Bohemian Rhapsody"

• The answer is mama.

Place for a blowout

• The answer is salon.

Formal decree

• The answer is edict.

Chip topped with queso and jalapeños

• The answer is nacho.

Nasty

• The answer is mean.

Down

"Dear sir or ___ …"

• The answer is madam.

Pulitzer-winning novelist Walker

• The answer is Alice.

Chocolaty coffee drink

• The answer is mocha.

Playwright Chekhov

• The answer is Anton.

One of 100 in Congress: Abbr.

• The answer is sen.

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