Assignment for a delivery driver

Latest answer — November 12, 2025

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This clue's Wednesday, November 12, 2025 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Place with ships and slips
  2. 5Assignment for a delivery driver
  3. 6Way in
  4. 7What might leave stains on a gardener's pants
  5. 8Fearsome dinosaur, for short

Down

  1. 1Person giving blood
  2. 2Kind of belly button that 10% of the world has
  3. 3Shortcut for "cut," for short
  4. 4Door opener ... like 6-Across?
  5. 5"Oh, give it a ___ already!"

The answer to “Assignment for a delivery driver” in the New York Times Mini crossword is ROUTE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on November 12, 2025 at 5-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Assignment for a delivery driver” answer

ROUTE (5 letters)

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Why the answer is ROUTE

ROUTE is the 5-letter solution that fits "Assignment for a delivery driver" in the NYT Mini crossword on November 12, 2025 (5-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does ROUTE mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of ROUTE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination

When else has “Assignment for a delivery driver” appeared?

New York Times Mini reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

November 12, 2025 (most recent) → ROUTE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Assignment for a delivery driver”?

The answer is ROUTE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on November 12, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Assignment for a delivery driver”?

5 letters: ROUTE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on November 12, 2025, at 5-Across.

Can “Assignment for a delivery driver” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of today's NYT Mini answers?

Every clue and answer from that day's puzzle is linked above, and the full grid is on the NYT Mini answers page.

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