"Got ___ bright ideas?"

Latest answer — April 06, 2026

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This clue's Monday, April 06, 2026 appearance

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  5. 5. "Got ___ bright ideas?" — Answer: ANY

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The last 7 days of solutions

The answer to "Got ___ bright ideas?" in the New York Times Mini crossword is ANY — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on April 6, 2026 at 5-Down. 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.

"Got ___ bright ideas?"” answer

ANY (3 letters)

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Why the answer is ANY

ANY is the 3-letter solution that fits ""Got ___ bright ideas?"" in the NYT Mini crossword on April 6, 2026 (5-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “"Got ___ bright ideas?"” appeared?

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April 6, 2026 (most recent) ANY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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The New York Times Mini is a free, 5×5 (sometimes larger) bite-size version of the paper's famous crossword, edited by Joel Fagliano. It publishes a fresh grid every day and is built for a fast solve — most players finish in a minute or two — which is exactly why a single tricky clue stands out. Because the Mini leans on everyday, current references, the answers are usually common words once the wordplay clicks.

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What is the answer to “"Got ___ bright ideas?"”?

The answer is ANY, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on April 6, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “"Got ___ bright ideas?"”?

3 letters: ANY.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on April 6, 2026, at 5-Down.

Can “"Got ___ bright ideas?"” 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.

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