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 Friday, May 31, 2024:
Across
Something found inside a cookie or credit card
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The answer is chip.
Keep for later
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The answer is save.
Cut down the middle
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The answer is split.
Top choice, informally
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The answer is fave.
The second and third numbers of the Fibonacci sequence
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The answer is ones.
Down
Channel for politics nerds
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The answer is Cspan.
Cut down the middle
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The answer is halve.
Columbia, Cornell, etc.
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The answer is ivies.
Commander or Major, for Joe Biden
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The answer is pet.
Airport with a BART station
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The answer is SFO.
