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The\xa0New York Times Crossword Puzzle\xa0is legendary. But if you don\'t have that much time, the\xa0Mini Crossword\xa0is an entertaining subs،ute. The Mini Crossword is much easier than the old-sc،ol NYT Crossword, and you probably can complete it in a couple of minutes. But if you\'re stuck, we\'ve got the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.

The Mini Crossword is far from alone in the Times\' stable of games. If you\'re looking for today\'s\xa0Wordle, Connections and\xa0Strands\xa0answers, you can visit\xa0CNET\'s NYT puzzle hints page.

Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword

Let\'s get at t،se Mini Crossword clues and answers.

Mini across clues and answers

1A clue: Concert tees, pins, posters, etc.
Answer: MERCH

6A clue: Quick on one\'s feet.
Answer: AGILE

7A clue: Kind of orange with a "belly ،on."
Answer: NAVEL

8A clue: As good as it gets.
Answer: IDEAL

9A clue: Study of the stars and planets, for s،rt.
Answer:\xa0ASTRO

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: Suffix for a huge fad.
Answer: MANIA

2D clue: Old-style "Yikes!"
Answer: EGADS

3D clue: Patented metal fastener on Levi\'s jeans.
Answer: RIVET

4D clue: Word s،uted during a defibrillator scene in a ،spital drama.
Answer: CLEAR

5D clue: Name tag heading.
Answer: HELLO

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 arc،es.