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Here are the answers for the Tuesday, February 11, 2025 NYT Mini Crossword. The year matters: a February 11 puzzle from another year is a different grid.
Spoilers ahead: the complete answer list is below.
Across
- Yoga discipline with a name from Sanskrit: HATHA
- ___ run (testing-out stage): TRIAL
- ___ run (jog in the woods): TRAIL
- Deflect an attack, in fencing: PARRY
- “Woo-hoo!”: YAY
Down
- Internet address starter: HTTP
- Matrixlike grid: ARRAY
- Headwear for a princess: TIARA
- Like Chewbacca and Mr. Snuffleupagus: HAIRY
- Supporter of L.G.B.T.Q. rights: ALLY
Clue notes
The two “___ run” clues resolve to different words: TRIAL is a testing phase, while TRAIL is a route for a jog in the woods. PARRY is the fencing verb for deflecting an attack; the other clues point directly to their answers.
Forbes and Parade published the same ten clue-and-answer pairs for the Tuesday, February 11, 2025 puzzle. Forbes and Parade.
Where to play The Mini
The New York Times Help Center describes The Mini as a smaller crossword in which players fill white squares with words or phrases using Across and Down clues. It lists nytimes.com/games, The New York Times Games app, and the Play tab in The New York Times News app as ways to play. Games and All Access subscribers can solve past Mini puzzles in the archive, according to the Help Center’s Mini page.
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