Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Dec. 30

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The New York Times Mini crosswords likes to be smart with his players. Today’s riddle contains a clue that requires an answer “a little less than ‘mega'” and another that requires an answer “a little more than ‘mega’.” Either way, if you’re stuck on any of the clues today, we have the answers. And if you could use some tips and advice to solve your daily problems, check out our Mini Crossword Tips.

The Mini Crossword is just one of many games in the Times games collection. If you are looking for today’s Wordle, Connections and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s New York Times Puzzle Tips Page.

Learn more: Tips and Tricks for Solving the New York Times Mini Crossword

Let’s move on to these mini crossword clues and answers.

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The NYT mini crossword puzzle completed by December 30, 2024.

NYT/Screenshot by CNET

Mini through clues and answers

1 Hint: Grossly Simple
Solution: BLUNT

6Hint: Where might you see half-inch ticks?
Solution: RULE

7A hint: A little less than “mega”
Answer: ADDITIONAL

8 Hint: Wordy
Solution: WORDY

9A Hint: Sunshine Unit
Answer: RAY

Mini-clues and answers

Clue 1D: Infused Concoction
Solution: BREW

2D Clue: A Chic Vegas Hotel That Looks Like an Egyptian Pyramid
Answer: LUXOR

3D Index: A little more than “mega”
Answer: ULTRA

4D Clue: Oddly Enthusiastic About Science, Maybe
Answer: NERDY

5D Index: The Convenience of Breakfast in Bed
Solution: TRAY

How to play more mini crosswords

THE New York Times Games Section offers a large number of online games, but only some of them are free and available to everyone. You can play the current day’s mini crosswords for free, but you will need a subscription to the Times Games section to play older puzzles from the archives.


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