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”
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The answer is zorse.
Put into law
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The answer is enact.
Software releases that might still be buggy
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The answer is betas.
“Save it for a ___ day”
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The answer is rainy.
So much
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The answer is alot.
Down
Black-and-white safari animal
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The answer is zebra.
Shaq’s last name
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The answer is oneal.
Numerical relationship often written with a colon
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The answer is ratio.
Barely enough, quantity-wise
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The answer is scant.
Online marketplace for crafters
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The answer is Etsy.
