Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Solution: November 21st

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The New York Times Mini Crossword for November 21st has been solved. If you’re seeking assistance with the daily puzzle, here are the answers to both the across and down clues.

Across Clues & Solutions

  • 1A: Pump ironLIFT
  • 5A: PeerEQUAL
  • 7A: Like the music of Rick James and James BrownFUNKY
  • 8A: Animal that can’t change its stripes, per an old adageTIGER
  • 9A: Pointed part of a forkTINE

Down Clues & Solutions

  • 1D: Dominant hand for Shohei Ohtani when batting, but not pitchingLEFT
  • 2D: Resignation proclamationIQUIT
  • 3D: Mushrooms, mold, mildew, etc.FUNGI
  • 4D: “Is this seat ___?”TAKEN

For additional help with other New York Times puzzles, including Wordle, Strands, and Connections, visit CNET’s dedicated puzzle hints page. The Mini Crossword remains a quick, accessible daily challenge for word game enthusiasts.