【Taming The Younger Sister-in-Law Origin [Uncut]】

The Taming The Younger Sister-in-Law Origin [Uncut]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 Monday, June 9, 2025:

Across

Flower that sounds like a parental nickname

• The answer is Poppy.

Savvy

• The answer is Aware.

Birthplace of Buddhism

• The answer is India

Stretches outside of a party?

• The answer is Limos.

Button next to "Select" on old Nintendo controllers

• The answer is Start.

Down

Beach buckets

• The answer is Pails.

Take responsibility for something

• The answer is OwnIt.

Lakshmi of "Top Chef"

• The answer is Padma.

Previous

• The answer is Prior.

Ingredient that makes bread rise

• The answer is Yeast.

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