Before we get to today’s NYT Mini crossword hints, clues and answers, here are Monday’s:
Wondering what is means to submit a CV? Not sure pointer might be used to highlight a talking point? Don’t worry, because I’m here to help you with the answers for today’s NYT Mini crossword.
The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper’s larger and long-running crossword. Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays.
Unlike its larger sibling, the NYT Mini crossword is free to play on the New York Times website or NYT Games app. However, you’ll need an NYT Games subscription to access previous puzzles in the archives.
Here are the NYT Mini Crossword clues and answers for Tuesday, May 13:
Spoilers lie ahead, so remember to scroll slowly:
NYT Mini Crossword Clues And Answers
NYT Mini Across Answers
1 Across: “Pointer” used to highlight a talking point – LASER
6 Across: Submit a C.V. – APPLY
7 Across: Get behind the wheel – DRIVE
8 Across: “Oh boy, that’s not good!” – YIKES
9 Across: ___ Misérables – LES
NYT Mini Down Answers
1 Down: “___ Madonna” (Beatles song) – LADY
2 Down: When March Madness ends, curiously – APRIL
3 Down: Sudden increase – SPIKE
4 Down: Legolas and Galadriel, in The Lord of the Rings – ELVES
5 Down: Spirits akin to bourbons – RYES
It took me 0:21 to complete today’s NYT Mini.
A pretty easy one today. The only answer I didn’t get on the Across side was YIKES and then I filled in the planks easily enough with the Down answers
See you tomorrow for more NYT Mini fun!
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