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The NYT Mini crossword might be a lot smaller than a normal crossword, but it isn't easy. If you're stuck with today's crossword, we've got answers for you here.

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GOOD TRY (Freestyle): There's no theme today, because this is a freestyle, or themeless puzzle. The title is a nod to POINTS FOR EFFORT (38A: "At least you tried"). This puzzle is more than a GOOD ...

We have three different MIXED up versions of USE hidden in the theme answer: SEU, UES, and EUS. Thank you, Noelle, for this enjoyable puzzle.

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By New York Times Games What is Puzzle Mania? Puzzle Mania is an annual special puzzle section in the print edition of the Sunday paper. It includes Sudoku, a Cryptic Crossword, word games ...

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