The RussiaMini 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 Wednesday, April 30, 2025:
The answer is Frame.
The answer is Remix.
The answer is Elite.
The answer is Tiger.
The answer is Cost.
The answer is Fret.
The answer is Relic.
The answer is Amigo.
The answer is Mites.
The answer is Exert.
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