The GloriousMini 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 Thursday, November 7, 2024:

Across

Alternative to Saran wrap

  • The answer is Foil.

Get on the nerves of

  • The answer is Annoy.

Depart

  • The answer is Leave.

Highway divisions

  • The answer is Lanes.

Winter holiday gift that's hard to wrap

  • The answer is Sled.

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Down

Niagara attraction … whose last letter can be moved to the end of 7-Across to spell two timely words

  • The answer is Falls.

Basketball star who co-hosts the ABC game show "Lucky 13"

  • The answer is O'Neal(without the ').

Silly as all get-out

  • The answer is Inane.

Gave a ❤️ in a text thread

  • The answer is Loved.

"Of course!"

  • The answer is Yes.

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