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    Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, May 2

    Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.


    Today’s NYT Mini Crossword was going pretty smooth for me until I hit 7-Across. I had the final four letters, but it seemed like the first letter should be R, which would not work. Thankfully, 1-Down was so easy, I was able to figure it out from that answer. Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? Read on. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.

    The Mini Crossword is just one of many games in the Times’ games collection. If you’re looking for today’s Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page.

    Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword

    Let’s get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.

    Mini across clues and answers

    1A clue: Do some legwork?
    Answer: SQUAT

    6A clue: Deep, narrow valley
    Answer: GULCH

    7A clue: Worn and shabby
    Answer: TATTY

    8A clue: Word below «To» on a gift card
    Answer: FROM

    9A clue: $2.90, for a N.Y.C. subway ride
    Answer: FARE

    Mini down clues and answers

    1D clue: «___ Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band»
    Answer: SGT

    2D clue: Fancy word for «beverage»
    Answer: QUAFF

    3D clue: Prefix with marathon for a race over 26.2 miles
    Answer: ULTRA

    4D clue: Line memorizer
    Answer: ACTOR

    5D clue: Herb often paired with rosemary
    Answer: THYME

    How to play more Mini Crosswords

    The New York Times Games section offers a large number of online games, but only some of them are free for all to play. You can play the current day’s Mini Crossword for free, but you’ll need a subscription to the Times Games section to play older puzzles from the archives.

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