NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Here are the NYT Mini crossword answers for Wednesday, December 18, 2024, grouped by Across and Down. The year is 2024: the cited guide identifies this as the Wednesday edition.

Across

1. Only instrument in a typical orchestra that reads the alto clef — VIOLA
2. Irk — ANNOY
3. Kind of cold brew coffee with foamy bubbles — NITRO
4. Affirmative head gesture — NOD
5. One of 88 on a piano — KEY

Down

1. Vehicle with a sliding door — VAN
2. With a pen, as one’s signature — IN INK
3. How a ballerina often dances — ON TOE
4. “___, ___, look who’s 40!” (rhyming line on a birthday card) — LORDY
5. ___ Edebiri, Emmy-winning actress on “The Bear” — AYO

The answer list and clue wording are from Mashable’s guide hosted on Yahoo. It describes The Mini as a bite-sized version of The New York Times’ daily crossword.

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