If you missed Thursday’s NYT Mini, you can find the answers here:

ForbesToday’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, November 7By means of Kris Holt

Wondering which video game character has an “L” on his hat? Not sure which spice adds flavor to black jellybeans? Don’t worry because I’m here to help you with the answers for today NYT Mini crossword.

The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper’s larger and long-running crossword. Most days there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five-by-five grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays.

Unlike its larger sibling, the NYT Mini crossword is free to play on the New York Times website or NYT Games app. However, you have one NYT Game subscription for access to previous puzzles in the archives.

To help you avoid getting stuck and having to reveal missing letters, here are the NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, November 8 (Of course, there are spoilers ahead):

NYT Mini Crossword Clues and Answers

NYT Mini About Answers

1 On the other side: boring boring – BLAA

5 On the Other Side: Take a Moment to Think – PAUSE

6 Across: Herb That Flavors Black Jellybeans — ANISE

7 Everywhere: run as a campaign — JUST

8 Across: Narrow Shape of a Cat’s Pupil – SPLIT

NYT Mini Down Answers

1 Down: boring boring – BANAL

2 Down: Video game character with an ‘L’ on his hat — LUIGI

3 Down: The Opposite of Liability on a Balance Sheet — POSSESS

4 Down: Obey, as advice —NB

5 Down: Cat’s Paws — MATES

It cost me 0:39 to complete today’s day NYT Mini.

I struggled at first and only got LUIGI and PAWS on my first round. However, once I had ANISE and WAGED on my second pass, everything else started to fall into place.

That brings my stint to ours NYT Mini the guide ends for now. I’ll be back with you in two weeks.

If you need help with Saturday NYT Minibe sure to check out Paul’s blog. Meanwhile, if you play differently NYT games like Word, Connections And Strandsbe sure to check out Forbes Games for our guides to every daily puzzle.