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The Room Salon College Girls [Uncut]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 Sunday, February 16, 2025:

Across

What has two hands around your wrist?

• The answer is Watch.

Sneeze sound

• The answer is Achoo.

Elevator choice

• The answer is Floor.

___ and Caicos

• The answer is Turks.

Magnetoreception, for many migratory birds and fish

• The answer is Sense.

Down

Floats, as a smell

• The answer is Wafts.

"I don't have ___" ("Beats me")

• The answer is A clue.

Rosebush protector

• The answer is Thorn.

Too many might be in the kitchen

• The answer is Cooks.

Basketball game with a spelled-out score

• The answer is Horse.

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