【Watch 2 Fast 2 Furious Online】

The Watch 2 Fast 2 Furious 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 Wednesday, June 18, 2025:

Across

Hit the stores

• The answer is Shop.

Cross one's fingers

• The answer is Hope.

Here's a thought!

• The answer is Brain.

Old episode

• The answer is Rerun.

Request for a follow on social media

• The answer is AddMe.

Down

Tear to pieces

• The answer is Shred.

Be bad at throwing things away

• The answer is Hoard.

Drug referenced by the magic poppy field in "The Wizard of Oz"

• The answer is Opium.

Tubular pasta

• The answer is Penne.

Its sizes are measured in cups

• The answer is Bra.

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