【Watch Vagabond Online】

The Watch Vagabond 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, June 16, 2025:

Across

Slow ___ (primate with big eyes)

• The answer is Loris.

Title character who says "I've often seen a cat without a grin ... but a grin without a cat!"

• The answer is Alice.

National mammal of the United States

• The answer is Bison.

Something to R.S.V.P. for

• The answer is Event.

Word commonly mixed up with "fewer"

• The answer is Less.

Down

Where care instructions are often found on a garment

• The answer is Label.

Main ingredient in tapenade

• The answer is Olive.

Gets up

• The answer is Rises.

Array on a touchscreen

• The answer is Icons.

Email status

• The answer is Sent.

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