【Secret Confessions (2025) No Label Episode 45】

The Secret Confessions (2025) No Label Episode 45Mini 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, April 17, 2025:

Across

Person, ___ or thing

• The answer is Place.

Like someone you shouldn't trust with fragile objects

• The answer is Klutzy.

A time to dye?

• The answer is Easter.

Dangle a carrot in front of

• The answer is Entice.

Class for a cognitive science major, for short

• The answer is Psych.

Down

Activities on the docket

• The answer is Plans.

Full of sexual desire

• The answer is Lusty.

Commonly cobwebby room

• The answer is Attic.

From Prague, say

• The answer is Czech.

Jane in classic literature

• The answer is Eyre.

Not get rid of

• The answer is Keep.

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

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