Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sept. 4 [CNET]
The Mini Crossword is far from alone in the Times’ stable of games. If you’re looking for today’s Wordle, Connections and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page.
Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword
Let’s get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
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Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Unwanted emails.
Answer: SPAM
5A clue: Glam rock?
Answer: GEODE
6A clue: Symbol on an “I’m With Stupid” shirt.
Answer: ARROW
7A clue: What a fitness tracker counts.
Answer: STEPS
8A clue: Future’s opposite.
Answer: PAST
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Big name in mattresses.
Answer: SERTA
2D clue: Distinctive features of a sponge.
Answer: PORES
3D clue: Take into one’s family.
Answer: ADOPT
4D clue: Cries from a kitten.
Answer: MEWS
5D clue: [I’m shocked … shocked!]
Answer: GASP
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 for all to play. You can play the current day’s Mini Crossword for free, but you’ll need a subscription to the Times Games section to play older puzzles from the archives.