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The Busty Lifeguards (2010)Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Saturday, February 15, 2025:

Across

Governing body of world soccer

• The answer is FIFA.

"___ is a world within itself, with a language we all understand" (Stevie Wonder lyric)

• The answer is Music.

Opposite of rough

• The answer is Gentle.

Pictures that employ the "flip camera" button

• The answer is Selfies.

Away from the ocean

• The answer is Inland.

Earthenware pot

• The answer is Crock.

Clark ___ a.k.a. Superman

• The answer is Kent.

Down

Cool bit of trivia

• The answer is Fun fact.

Admission of ineptitude

• The answer is I stink.

Smoothed, as fingernails

• The answer is Filed.

AAAA, in a deck

• The answer is Aces.

Pittsburgh's Carnegie ___ University

• The answer is Mellon.

Rom-com or thriller

• The answer is Genre.

"Totally awesome!"

• The answer is Sick.

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