The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
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So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player’s flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Wednesday, May 22, 2024:
Across
Like the anagram “moon starer” for “astronomer”
Tournament rankings
With 5-Down, instrument that goes “rat-a-tat-tat!”
Happen next
Overflows (with)
Down
Good name for an avid reader?
Popular pasta with vodka sauce
Poke fun at
See 7-Across
“One eye ___, the other feels”: Paul Klee
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Gaming
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