The Mini Crossword: A Quick and Fun Daily Challenge
Looking for a quick and fun daily challenge? The Mini Crossword from The New York Times is the perfect choice! While the regular crossword may be a bit more intense, The Mini offers a bite-sized puzzle that you can complete in no time.
Speed-Running Fun
With only a few clues to solve, The Mini is a great test of speed and wit. But don’t let those tricky clues slow you down! If you find yourself stuck, we’ve got your back.
Clues and Answers
Here are the clues and answers from The Mini Crossword for Sunday, May 4, 2025:
– Wines that Napa Valley is renowned for, informally: Cabs
– “Right away!”: At once
– School students: Pupils
– Make a mistake … or 8-Across backward: Slip up
– Many a new driver: Teen
– Items of clothing that may be worn backward: Caps
– ___ Gawande, surgeon with the #1 New York Times best seller “Being Mortal”: Atul
– Hasbro toy with a pull handle and twistable crank: Bop it
– Criticize snarkily, with “at”: Snipe
– You’re reading it: Clue
– $10 bill, informally: Tenner
– Channel with “2” and “U” spinoffs: ESPN
If you’re looking for more puzzle games, be sure to check out Mashable’s games hub for Mahjong, Sudoku, free crosswords, and more. And if you’re also playing NYT Strands, don’t forget to check out today’s hints and answers. Enjoy the challenge!


