Today’s NYT Mini Crossword answers are for December 7

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The New York Times Crossword Puzzle is legendary. But if you don’t have that much time, Mini Crossword is a fun substitute. The Mini Crossword is much easier than the old-school NYT Crossword, and you can finish it in minutes. But if you’re stuck, we’ve got the answers. And if you can use the hints and tips to solve every day, check out our Mini Crossword tips.

Mini Crossword is one of many games in the Times games collection. If you’re looking for today’s Wordle, Connections and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s NYT puzzle tips page.

Read more: Tips and tricks for solving the New York Times Mini Crossword

Let’s find those Mini Crossword clues and answers.

Mini across clues and answers

1 Clue: Gift box topper
Answer: KNEEL

4 Clue: That word is an anagram of CABLE
Answer: CALEB

6Clues: The prominent body part in the Rosie the Riveter poster
Answer: EXAMPLE

8 Clue: Often, in poetry
Answer: IT IS USUAL

9Clues: Fish in a Japanese garden pond
Answer: KOI

10Clues: a special mysterious “thing”.
Answer: XFACTOR

12 Clue: Go down like the waves
Answer: EBBED

13Clues: English class work
Answer: HEAD

Small clues and answers

Clue 1D: Drinks bills
Answer: BARTABS

2D Track: World Cup Excitement
Answer: OLE

3D Trace: Controversy scaled down, in slang
Answer: WEAKTEA

4D clue: ___ badge (by swiping in the office before going to work remotely)
Answer: COFFEE

5D Sign: You are restless and deep in thought
Answer: BROODY

6 Clue: Sly researcher
Answer: FOX

7Clues: A Soviet-era space station
Answer: MIR

11Clues: “Survivor” network
Answer: CBS

How to play multiple Mini Crosswords

The New York Times Games section offers a large number of online games, but only some of them are free for everyone to play. You can play today’s Mini Crossword for free, but you’ll need to register in the Times Games section to play old puzzles from the archives.