___, a skip and a jump NYT Crossword Clue
The answer is AHOP. AHOP refers to the phrase “a hop, a skip, and a jump,” meaning a very short distance or a quick, simple step away. Used informally to indicate something is nearby or easy to reach
Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers – 12th August 2025
If you got stuck somewhere else in today’s Mini, you’re not alone. The 12th August 2025, puzzle came packed with clever wordplay and a punchy grid. Here’s a quick run down for solvers who want to double-check their work
| *Workplace for scientists | Show |
| *Grub | Show |
| Maliciously revealed one’s private identity, informally | Show |
| Spanish “but” | Show |
| Gasoline type: Abbr | Show |
| TV screen option, for short | Show |
| ___, a skip and a jump | Show |
| *Someone who’s always taking jabs at you | Show |
| Used to be | Show |
| ___ days (time of summer suggested by the answers to the starred clues) | Show |
NYT Mini Crossword
The NYT Mini Crossword is a daily puzzle offered by The New York Times as a smaller, quicker version of its standard crossword. It typically features a 5x5 grid (compared to the standard 15x15) and has simpler clues, making it an ideal option for crossword enthusiasts looking for a quick challenge.
The puzzle usually takes less than 10 minutes to complete, making it perfect for short breaks. The NYT Mini Crossword has become widely popular for its easy accessibility and daily consistency, offering a daily brain teaser for both beginners and seasoned solvers. It’s available for free online and on the NYT Crossword app.
