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Mini crossword answers for May 6, 2026

Mini Crossword · May 6, 2026 · Every hint stays hidden until you tap it

Every clue from today's NYT Mini, with the answers hidden until you want them. Start with the lengths, then first letters, then reveal.

Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
  • 1 starts with S
  • 5 starts with P
  • 6 starts with A
  • 7 starts with D
  • 8 starts with S
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: Wikipedia or WebMD SITE
  • 5 Across: Host city of the 2024 Olympics PARIS
  • 6 Across: Nuclear reactors split them ATOMS
  • 7 Across: Hit 2021 film shot in the same location as "Lawrence of Arabia" and "The Martian" DUNE
  • 8 Across: C.I.A. asset SPY
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with S
  • 2 starts with I
  • 3 starts with T
  • 4 starts with E
  • 5 starts with P
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: Showed sudden interest SATUP
  • 2 Down: "Ten thousand spoons, when all you need is a knife," according to Alanis Morissette IRONY
  • 3 Down: What's displayed at the top of many iPhone lock screens TIME
  • 4 Down: Pluralizing letter, spelled out ESS
  • 5 Down: Football player's protection PADS
Show the solved grid
1S2I3T4E5PARIS6ATOMS7DUNE8SPY

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