NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for May 7
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.
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 Tuesday, May 7, 2024:
Across
Part of an apple … or an Apple computer
The answer is core.
Path for a car
The answer is road.
Shy and easily frightened
The answer is timid.
Insinuate
The answer is imply.
“It’s … just OK”
The answer is meh.
Down
True ___ (podcast genre)
The answer is crime.
Extra energy
The answer is oomph.
Path for a train that aptly crosses 5-Across
The answer is rail.
Whirlpool of water
The answer is eddy.
Tiny ___, little boy in “A Christmas Carol”
The answer is Tim.