NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for June 7

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.

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.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Friday, June 7, 2024:

Across

This clue’s number

Lines on a map

Word before “pie” or “patootie”

Japanese cartoon genre

This clue’s number plus 1-Across

Down

Apex predator of the ocean

Salt, fat, acid or heat, e.g.

“Try some of this!”

Only U.S. coin that doesn’t mention “dollar” or “cent(s)” on it

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