NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for May 4
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 Friday, May 4, 2024:
Across
What you need when you’re on E
The answer is GAS.
Spreadsheet rectangles
The answer is CELLS.
Singer of “Dance the Night” and “Don’t Start Now”
The answer is Dua Lipa.
Plane Landing
The answer is ARRIVAL.
A sweet course to take
The answer is DESSERT.
Baby-bringing bird
The answer is STORK.
Carry-___ (some pieces of luggage)
The answer is ONS.
Down
Specifically customizes for
The answer is GEARS TO.
Actress Janney who played C.J. Cregg on “The West Wing”
The answer is ALLISON.
Small slices
The answer is SLIVERS.
Breakthroughs for diseases
The answer is CURES.
Creative Inspiration
The answer is SPARK.
Pop
The answer is DAD.
___-rock
The answer is ALT.