NYT's The Mini crossword answers for November 25

The Mini 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 Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023:

Across

Not many

• The answer is Few.

Distinguishing quality

• The answer is Trait.

It keeps a bun together

• The answer is Hairtie.

Pres. Lincoln

• The answer is Abe.

League with an inaugural 2023 in-season tournament, for short

• The answer is NBA.

"I'm a Believer" band, with "The"

• The answer is Monkees.

What a humblebrag attempts to show, but doesn't

• The answer is Modesty.

Method: Abbr.

• The answer is SYS.

Down

Nearly all of its episode titles start "The One With ..."

• The answer is Friends.

Where an Airpod goes

• The answer is Ear.

Courtroom testifier

• The answer is Witness.

Forbidden

• The answer is Taboo.

It borders Nepal and Bhutan

• The answer is Tibet.

Jon who plays an Elon Musk-like billionaire on "The Morning Show"

• The answer is Hamm.

No sweat

• The answer is Easy.

Lock opener

• The answer is Key.