Sneaky

Latest answer — June 11, 2026

4 Down

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This clue's Thursday, June 11, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Kindergarten basics
  2. 5Santa's "present" for naughty kids
  3. 6With 2-Down, body parts that are a spoonerism of "bunny phones"
  4. 7Cookie with blue-and-white packaging
  5. 8Acid's opposite

Down

  1. 1High-end division of Honda
  2. 2See 6-Across
  3. 3Something to paddle across a lake
  4. 4Sneaky
  5. 6Electronic key

The answer to “Sneaky” in the New York Times Mini crossword is SLY — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on June 11, 2026 at 4-Down, and it has also run on 2 earlier dates with the same answer. 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.

“Sneaky” answer

SLY (3 letters)

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Why the answer is SLY

SLY is the 3-letter solution that fits "Sneaky" in the NYT Mini crossword on June 11, 2026 (4-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does SLY mean?

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

(adjective)

  • having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature

When else has “Sneaky” 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Sneaky”?

The answer is SLY, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on June 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Sneaky”?

3 letters: SLY.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on June 11, 2026, at 4-Down. Earlier appearances: April 14, 2026 → SLY; August 21, 2025 → SLY.

Can “Sneaky” 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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