NYT's The Mini crossword answers for May 11

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

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.


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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Saturday, May 11, 2024:

Across

Uddered Utterance

  • The answer is Moo.

Events with dunk tanks and game booths

  • The answer is Fairs.

Facetiously big number

  • The answer is Jillion.

"Finished!"

  • The answer is All done.

Parking area around the back

  • The answer is Rear lot.

T's, on tests

  • The answer is Trues.

Hits up on Instagram, casually

  • The answer is DMs.

Down

Duck with a dark green head

  • The answer is Mallard.

Big fuel container

  • The answer is Oildrum.

Baltimore's baseball team

  • The answer is Orioles.

___ mignon

  • The answer is Filet.

Wireless speaker brand with a palindromic name

  • The answer is Sonos.

Peanut butter holder

  • The answer is Jar.

___ neutrality, topic of importance to the F.C.C.

  • The answer is Net.

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