Answers for today's NYT Mini Crossword are just ahead.The New York TimesLooking for yesterday’s NYT Mini answers? You can find them right here:ForbesToday’s NYT Mini Hints And Answers For Tuesday, June 16By Kris HoltWondering which country has won the World Cup four times but failed to qualify for the last three editions? Not sure what word follows spitting or mirror? Don’t worry, because I’m here to help you with hints and the answers for today's NYT Mini crossword.The NYT Mini is a quick version of the newspaper’s larger, long-running crossword. Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five-by-five Mini grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays. The New York Times has made the Mini available only to subscribers. You’ll also need an NYT Games subscription to access previous puzzles in the archives.Play Puzzles & Games on ForbesHere is the first letter for each answer, and the official NYT Mini Crossword clues and answers for Wednesday, June 17:Spoilers lie ahead, so remember to scroll slowly:NYT Mini Crossword HintsNYT Mini Across Hints1 Across: Witty one-liners – Q6 Across: Common poster in a geography class – U7 Across: Country that’s won the World Cup four times (but failed to qualify in 2018, 2022 and 2026) – I8 Across: The one for Starbucks has a wavy-haired mermaid – L9 Across: ___ socks (1970s fad) – TNYT Mini Down Hints1 Down: Patchwork blanket – Q2 Down: "We feel the same!" – U3 Down: Word after spitting or mirror – I4 Down: ___ Alto, Calif. – P5 Down: Secret agent – SNYT Mini Crossword Clues And AnswersNYT Mini Across Answers1 Across: Witty one-liners – QUIPS6 Across: Common poster in a geography class – U.S. MAP7 Across: Country that’s won the World Cup four times (but failed to qualify in 2018, 2022 and 2026) – ITALY8 Across: The one for Starbucks has a wavy-haired mermaid – LOGO9 Across: ___ socks (1970s fad) – TOENYT Mini Down Answers1 Down: Patchwork blanket – QUILT2 Down: "We feel the same!" – US TOO3 Down: Word after spitting or mirror – IMAGE4 Down: ___ Alto, Calif. – PALO5 Down: Secret agent – SPYCompleted New York Times Mini crossword for Wednesday, June 17Screenshot by Kris HoltIt took me 1:04 to complete today’s NYT Mini.See you tomorrow for more NYT Mini fun!Make sure to follow my blog for more coverage of the NYT Mini and other word games, as well as video game news, insights and analysis. It helps me out a lot! Want to chat about the Mini, Connections and other NYT games? Join my Discord community! And be sure to sign up for my newsletter!