【Prison Tres Speciale Pour Femmes】

The Prison Tres Speciale Pour FemmesMini 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 23, 2025:

Across

Sing like "Boopity-bop-dee-doo-dee-doo-bee"

• The answer is Scat.

Hawk's claw

• The answer is Talon.

The "U" in U.K.

• The answer is United.

"Hey, that's cheating!"

• The answer is No fair.

Rapper with the songs "Hot in Herre" and "Air Force Ones"

• The answer is Nelly.

Down

Surprise greatly

• The answer is Stun.

Officially accepted storylines

• The answer is Canon.

"Get ___!" ("Stop being so boring!")

• The answer is A life.

Sum amount

• The answer is Total.

Astronaut Armstrong

• The answer is Neil.

Free of moisture

• The answer is Dry.

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