{"id":16564,"date":"2025-08-19T05:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T05:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=16564"},"modified":"2025-08-19T05:38:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T05:38:09","slug":"todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-aug-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=16564","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Aug. 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p1\">Looking for\u00a0<strong>the most recent<\/strong>\u00a0Mini Crossword answer?\u00a0Click here for today&#8217;s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p2\">Today&#8217;s NYT Mini Crossword is one of those puzzle grids with absolutely no empty spaces in the grid. So if you get all the Across answers, the Down ones will fill right in. Other than 1-Across, it went pretty quickly for me today. Need some help with today&#8217;s Mini Crossword? Read on. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for today&#8217;s Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands answers, you can visit\u00a0CNET&#8217;s NYT puzzle hints page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <\/strong>Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get to those Mini Crossword clues and answers.<\/p>\n<p>     <span class=\"c-shortcodeImage_caption g-inner-spacing-right-small g-text-xxsmall\"><\/p>\n<p>The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Aug. 19, 2025.<\/p>\n<p><\/span> <span class=\"c-shortcodeImage_credit g-inner-spacing-right-small g-outer-spacing-top-xsmall g-color-text-meta g-text-xxxsmall\">NYT\/Screenshot by CNET<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Mini across clues and answers<\/h2>\n<p>1A clue: Animal that falls in love with a tape dispenser, in a classic New Yorker cartoon<br \/><strong>Answer: SNAIL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6A clue: Language written in Devanagari script<br \/><strong>Answer: HINDI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7A clue: Singer Presley or Costello<br \/><strong>Answer: ELVIS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8A clue: George ___, &#8220;Middlemarch&#8221; author<br \/><strong>Answer: ELIOT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9A clue: Things &#8220;read&#8221; by fortune tellers<br \/><strong>Answer: PALMS<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Mini down clues and answers<\/h2>\n<p>1D clue: Blind followers<strong><br \/>Answer: SHEEP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2D clue: ___ wafers (Nabisco treat)<strong><br \/>Answer: NILLA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3D clue: Heavy item falling from the sky in some classic cartoons<strong><br \/>Answer: ANVIL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4D clue: &#8220;In a pickle&#8221; or &#8220;in a jam&#8221;<strong><br \/>Answer: IDIOM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5D clue: They might end with &#8220;etc.&#8221;<strong><br \/>Answer: LISTS<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for\u00a0the most recent\u00a0Mini Crossword answer?\u00a0Click here for today&#8217;s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. 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