Hints and Answers for NYT Mini Crossword on June 1

New York, NY – For fans of the New York Times‘ Mini Crossword, Sunday, June 1, offers a fresh puzzle to tackle. The NYT Mini is a concise version of the classic crossword that features a small grid of clues.

Today, players may encounter clues like ‘A parasite’s home’ and ‘The fourth-largest of the Hawaiian islands.’ With just a five by five grid, it’s designed to be completed quickly, making it a favorite for those who enjoy a rapid-fire challenge.

Kris Holt, a contributor for Forbes, provided insights and extra hints about today’s crossword. ‘Wondering what island is home to Waimea Canyon, a.k.a. the Grand Canyon of Hawaii?’ he asked, highlighting some of the trickier clues. The Mini aims to be accessible while still presenting a challenge.

Some of today’s clues include: 1 Across: A parasites home; 5 Across: The fourth-largest of the Hawaiian islands; and 6 Across: An electronic request for regular payment.

The Mini puzzle is free to play, but a subscription is required for more challenging content in the NYT Games archive. Players often race against the clock, hoping to complete it in record times.

As players try to crack today’s codes, they’re reminded that crossword puzzles are not merely about knowledge but also about agility. Holt expressed his own experience finished the puzzle in 1:20, noting it was a bit slower than expected but enjoyable nonetheless.

For more clues and answers about today’s NYT Mini, players are encouraged to check back regularly, as the NYT games community continues to share tips and tricks.