NYT's The Mini crossword answers for July 28

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 Sunday, July 28, 2024:

Across

Sunscreen bottle abbr.

• The answer is SPF.

With 5-Across, summer get-together at which bathing suits are worn

• The answer is Pool.

See 4-Across

• The answer is Party.

Runs on television

• The answer is Airs.

Towel (off)

• The answer is Dry.

Down

"My bad"

• The answer is Sorry.

Coffeemaker's vessels

• The answer is Pots.

Travel Southwest, say

• The answer is Fly.

Flip-flops come in this

• The answer is Pair.

Lengthen unnecessarily, as an essay

• The answer is Pad.

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