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NYT Mini Crossword: Test Your Skills in 41 Seconds!

10/30/2025

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The New York Times Mini Crossword for October 28 is available exclusively to subscribers.
It features a five-by-five grid with three to five clues in each direction.
Clues include 'Skill taught at lifeguard training, for short' (CPR) and 'Means of getting trash to a basement dumpster' (CHUTE).
The puzzle also includes 'Best of the best' (ELITE) and 'Change the color of, as hair' (DYE).
The completed crossword took 41 seconds.

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Story summary

The New York Times Mini Crossword for October 28 is available exclusively to subscribers.
It features a five-by-five grid with three to five clues in each direction.
Clues include 'Skill taught at lifeguard training, for short' (CPR) and 'Means of getting trash to a basement dumpster' (CHUTE).
The puzzle also includes 'Best of the best' (ELITE) and 'Change the color of, as hair' (DYE).
The completed crossword took 41 seconds.