Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Dec. 2

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The New York Times Crossword is legendary. But if you don’t have that much time, Mini crossword puzzle is a fun substitute. The mini crossword is much easier than the old school NYT Crossword and you can probably complete it in a few minutes. But if you’re stuck, we’ve got the answers. And if you could use some tips and tricks for day-to-day solving, check out our Mini Crossword Hints.

Mini Crossword is just one of the many games in the Times games collection. If you are looking for today’s Wordle, Connections and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s NYT puzzle tips page.

Read more: Tips and tricks for solving the New York Times Mini Crossword

Let’s take a look at these mini crossword clues and answers.

Mini clues and answers

1 Hint: “Be quiet!”
Answer: SHUSH

Clue 6A: Light weight
Answer: OUNCES

Clue 7A: Maybe a director of a Broadway production?
Answer: MANAGER

Clue 8A: Heavy, horned herbivore
Answer: RHINO

Clue 9A: Calligrapher’s Tool
Answer: PEN

Mini clues and answers

1D clue: ___ grapes
Answer: SOUR

2D clue: “Be quiet!”
Answer: SLOWLY

3D clue: Social Square
Answer: UNHIP

4D prompt: Acting assignment in theater class
Answer: SCENE

5D clue: A long-legged bird with an S-shaped neck
Answer: HERON

How to play more mini crosswords

The New York Times Games Section offers a large number of online games, but only some of them are free for all. You can play the current day’s Mini Crossword for free, but you’ll need a subscription to the Times Games section to play older puzzles from the archives.