【My Mothers Friend 5】

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The My Mothers Friend 5Mini 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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Thursday, February 27, 2025:

Across

"Good one!"

  • The answer is Hah.

Messages to the office staff

  • The answer is Memos.

Exclamations accompanied by nervous gulps

  • The answer is UhOhs.

Calculator key

  • The answer is Minus.

___ Grand (Vegas casino)

  • The answer is MGM.

Down

Pronoun pair

  • The answer is HeHim.

In the midst of

  • The answer is Among.

So-so

  • The answer is HoHum.

Not saying a word

  • The answer is Mum.

Sound of a sizzling steak

  • The answer is Sss.

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