The New York Times Mini Crossword for Sunday, May 4, 2025, offers a quick yet engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Below are the clues and answers to help you complete today’s puzzle:
Across:
- 1A: Wines that Napa Valley is renowned for, informally – CABS
- 5A: “Right away!” – ATONCE
- 8A: School students – PUPILS
- 9A: Make a mistake … or 8-Across backward – SLIPUP
- 10A: Many a new driver – TEEN
Down:
- 1D: Items of clothing that may be worn backward – CAPS
- 2D: ___ Gawande, surgeon with the #1 New York Times best seller “Being Mortal” – ATUL
- 3D: Hasbro toy with a pull handle and twistable crank – BOPIT
- 4D: Criticize snarkily, with “at” – SNIPE
- 6D: You’re reading it – CLUE
- 7D: Channel with “2” and “U” spinoffs – ESPN
This concise puzzle is perfect for a brief mental workout. Whether you’re a seasoned solver or new to crosswords, the NYT Mini offers daily entertainment and a chance to sharpen your wit.
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