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The Drunken Woman Pickup SexMini 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 Thursday, June 5, 2025:

Across

Church tower topper

• The answer is Spire.

Boardwalk addition that raises rent to $2000

• The answer is Hotel.

Plant in the agave family

• The answer is Yucca.

Informal discussion

• The answer is Chat.

P.R. buzz

• The answer is Hype.

Down

Having trouble making friends on the first day of school, say

• The answer is Shy.

Holder of a baby kangaroo

• The answer is Pouch.

Like wool sweaters

• The answer is Itchy.

Sports write-up after a game

• The answer is Recap.

Make happy

• The answer is Elate.

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