NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for May 8
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 Wednesday, May 8, 2024:
Across
Hybrid striped animal whose dad is a 1-Down, and whose mom starts with “h”
The answer is zorse.
Put into law
The answer is enact.
Software releases that might still be buggy
The answer is betas.
“Save it for a ___ day”
The answer is rainy.
So much
The answer is alot.
Down
Black-and-white safari animal
The answer is zebra.
Shaq’s last name
The answer is oneal.
Numerical relationship often written with a colon
The answer is ratio.
Barely enough, quantity-wise
The answer is scant.
Online marketplace for crafters
The answer is Etsy.
