The **Daily Mini Crossword** stands as one of the many cherished [daily word games](https://games.mashable.com/category/daily) available on Mashable. Brought to life by [Arkadium](https://www.arkadium.com/), this compact crossword presents a brief yet stimulating puzzle experience, ideal for dedicated crossword fans seeking an enjoyable mental challenge.

But don’t let the difficulty lessen your fun! If you hit a snag on a clue, relax — we have the solutions here to assist you in progressing.

When you finish the puzzle, you can delve into other word games provided on Mashable, including the full-size [daily crossword](https://games.mashable.com/games/daily-crossword).

Should you find yourself uncertain about other popular daily word games like [Wordle](https://mashable.com/article/wordle-today-answer-november-5-2024), [Connections](https://mashable.com/article/nyt-connections-hint-answer-today-november-5), or [Strands](https://mashable.com/article/strands-nyt-hint-november-5), we have hints and answers for those as well.

### Clues and Answers for the Daily Mini Crossword (Tuesday, November 5, 2024):

#### Across:
– **____ Chi**: The answer is **Tai**.
– **Second-longest river in Central Europe**: The answer is **Rhine**.
– **Pieces**: The answer is **Shards**.
– **Armed robbery**: The answer is **Holdup**.
– **Eastern VIPs**: The answer is **Emirs**.
– **Body of water**: The answer is **Bay**.

#### Down:
– **Muse of comedy**: The answer is **Thalia**.
– **Hang on a clothesline**: The answer is **Airdry**.
– **Eighth-longest river in Asia**: The answer is **Indus**.
– **Equilateral quadrilateral**: The answer is **Rhomb**.
– **Sixth sense**: The answer is **ESP**.
– **Female**: The answer is **She**.

Want more puzzles? Mashable features a [games hub](https://games.mashable.com/) where you can engage with Mahjong, Sudoku, crosswords, and much more!

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**SEE ALSO:**
– [Hurdle hints and answers for November 5](https://mashable.com/article/hurdle-hints-answers-november-5)
– [Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on Mashable](https://games.mashable.com/)

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For additional puzzle-solving techniques, explore the [Wordle strategy](https://mashable.com/article/wordle-strategy-new-york-times-head-of-games) recommended by the New York Times’ Head of Games.

And if you’re also taking on NYT Strands, be sure to check out our [hints and answers for today’s Strands](https://mashable.com/article/nyt-strands-hint-answers-today-november-5).

**Not the right day for you?** [Here’s the solution to the latest Mini Crossword](https://mashable.com/article/nyt-mini-crossword-clues-answers-november-5-2024).