NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for November 1

The Mini 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 Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023:

Across

Sunrise color

Senior person to respect

Indigenous people of New Zealand

The answer is Maori.

Intellects

What fills both blanks in the phrase “___ in one’s p___”

Down

Most basic bagel variety

Short denial

Knowledge-loving sorts

Mother of the Kardashians

Most popular U.S. girls’ name of the 2010s, according to the Social Security Administration