Today's NYT Mini Crossword has a little Easter egg at the end. Solve it, and a little red car shows up and starts driving around the puzzle where two partial words form "TUNNEL."

The New York Times crossword puzzle can be tough, even if it isn't the Sunday issue! If you're stuck, we're here to help you out with today's clues and answers.

Today's spangram answer on Thursday, February 20, 2025, is ANNIVERSARY. Beloved brands like Ninja, Stanley and Charlotte Tilbury are rolling out new goodies, and we've got the scoop. The "Zero Day" star and "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert let a haunting silence hang in the air for several seconds.