Test Your Skills with The New York Times' Mini Crossword
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.
Clues and Answers for The Mini Crossword on Sunday, May 25, 2025
Across
- Good for a bike route, bad for a bike tire: The answer is Flat.
- Rolling in it: The answer is Rich.
- Internet company with a purple logo: The answer is Yahoo.
- McIlroy who won the 2025 Masters: The answer is Rory.
- Mumford & ___ (rock band): The answer is Sons.
Down
- Food item dipped in ketchup: The answer is Fry.
- Apt rhyme of "falsifiers": The answer is Liars.
- Sneezing sound: The answer is Achoo.
- Plant's defense against herbivores, perhaps: The answer is Thorn.
- Yiddish exclamations of woe: The answer is Oys.
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