NYT's The Mini crossword answers for May 15

Stuck on any of the clues? We have the answers you need.
By Mashable Team  on 
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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.

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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 15, 2024:

Across

Jazz concert highlight

  • The answer is solo.

Something a hitchhiker sticks out

  • The answer is thumb.

Really itching to get started

  • The answer is eager.

Big concert venue

  • The answer is arena.

Clutter

  • The answer is mess.

Down

What fogs up a bathroom mirror during a shower

  • The answer is steam.

Chicago airport

  • The answer is ohare.

Racing vehicles in the Winter Olympics

  • The answer is luges.

Eerie signs of things to come

  • The answer is omens.

Built-in feature of some tank tops

  • The answer is bra.


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