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.

It’s not quite Sunday yet, but the Sunday crossword and Mini Crossword are available to solve already. The New York Times publishes the new crosswords early on Saturday and Sunday for whatever reason, so here we are. This wasn’t the trickiest puzzle, but it had a couple tricky words. Let’s solve it!

Today's NYT Mini Crossword begins by asking for the name of an iconic actor who's 99 years old and has appeared in numerous wonderful movies and shows. He has a two-part last name

The NYT Mini is a smaller, quicker, more digestible, bite-sized version of the larger and more challenging NYT Crossword, and unlike its larger sibling, it’s free-to-play without a subscription to The New York Times. You can play it on the web or the app, though you’ll need the app to tackle the archive.

The Times of India's Mini Crossword offers a quick daily puzzle, perfect for busy individuals who enjoy brain teasers. The puzzles, designed in a smaller 5x5 grid, are updated daily and can be completed in minutes.