【Watch Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Online】

The Watch Scott Pilgrim vs. the World OnlineMini 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, September 9, 2024:

Across

Alternatives to Macs

• The answer is PCs.

Mountains on the Swiss Miss logo

• The answer is Alps.

They hit the books

• The answer is nerds.

They bit the hooks

• The answer is fish.

"Don't be that ___!"

• The answer is guy.

Down

Pot's flatter counterpart

• The answer is pan.

Symbol on a music staff

• The answer is clef.

Thyme piece

• The answer is sprig.

Sch. two hours south of U.C.L.A.

• The answer is SDSU.

Unlikely to approach a stranger at a party

• The answer is shy.

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