【The Sex Files 2 A Dark XXX Parody】

The The Sex Files 2 A Dark XXX ParodyMini 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 Thursday, Oct. 8, 2023:

Across

Place for a tattoo sleeve

• The answer is Arm.

They become visible as dyed hair grows out

• The answer is Roots.

Social Influence

• The answer is Army.

Reddish-brown skin dye

• The answer is Henna.

"Come to think of it..."

• The answer is Say.

Down

Eyebrow shape

• The answer is Brow.

Jack Ryan, for Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck

The answer is Role.

Many___ (A long time)

• The answer is Moons.

Common cat food flavor

• The answer is Tuna.

Stick around

• The answer is Stay.

Not the day you're after? Here's the solution to today's Mini Crossword.

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