Story perspectives
Unconventional Mini Crossword Challenges Solvers with Unique Clues
10/14/2025
50 9
1 of 1
Story summary
- The Mini Crossword features an unusual vertical shape with an extra Across clue and four Down clues.
- The Across clues yield 1A CIGS, 5A ACOW, 6A RACE, 7A BRAD, 8A SURE, and 9A STS.
- The Down clues include CARBS for 1D, ICARUS for 2D, and GOCART for 3D.
- Readers can check CNET's NYT puzzle hints page for additional solving tips.
