The Mini is a condensed version of The New York Times’ famous daily crossword. Unlike the longer and more challenging regular crossword, The Mini is quick and perfect for speed-runners. But when a tricky clue throws you off, it can be frustrating! If you’re stuck on The Mini, we’ve got you covered. Here are the clues and answers 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.
Not the answers you were looking for? Here’s the solution to today’s Mini Crossword.


