Something you might ask for while staying over at a friend's house

Latest answer — August 02, 2026

1 Across

It’s the connection you’ll want for browsing, streaming, and messaging from your friend’s place. 📶

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This clue's Sunday, August 02, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Something you might ask for while staying over at a friend's house
  2. 5Genre for "Stranger Things"
  3. 7Unlikely pants to wear to a wedding
  4. 8Octagonal sign word
  5. 9Where sows are housed

Down

  1. 1Newspaper that covers the stock market, for short
  2. 2Puts a cold pack on
  3. 3Official decrees
  4. 4"Otherwise ..."
  5. 6Words before "with my little eye," in a game

The answer to “Something you might ask for while staying over at a friend's house” in the New York Times Mini crossword is WIFI — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 2, 2026 at 1-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.

“Something you might ask for while staying over at a friend's house” answer

WIFI (4 letters)

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Why the answer is WIFI

It’s the connection you’ll want for browsing, streaming, and messaging from your friend’s place. 📶

When else has “Something you might ask for while staying over at a friend's house” 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.

August 2, 2026 (most recent) → WIFI. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Something you might ask for while staying over at a friend's house”?

The answer is WIFI, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 2, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Something you might ask for while staying over at a friend's house”?

4 letters: WIFI.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 2, 2026, at 1-Across.

Can “Something you might ask for while staying over at a friend's house” 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?

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