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The NYT Mini is a quick version of the newspaper’s larger, long-running crossword. Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five Mini grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays.

The New York Times has made the Mini available only to subscribers. You’ll also need an NYT Games subscription to access previous puzzles in the archives.

Here is the first letter for each answer, and the official NYT Mini Crossword clues and answers for Wednesday, May 6:

Spoilers lie ahead, so remember to scroll slowly :

1 Across: Wikipedia or WebMD – S

5 Across: Host city of the 2024 Olympics – P

6 Across: Nuclear reactors split them – A

7 Across: Hit 2021 film shot in the same location as Lawrence of Arabia and The Martian – D

8 Across: C.I.A. asset – S

1 Down: Showed sudden interest – S

2 Down: "Ten thousand spoons, when all you need is a knife," according to Alanis Morissette – I

3 Down: What’s displayed at the top of many iPhone lock screens – T

4 Down: Pluralizing letter, spelled out – E

5 Down: Football player’s protection – P

NYT Mini Crossword Clues And 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

1 Down: Showed sudden interest – SAT UP

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

It took me 0:28 to complete today’s NYT Mini .

See you tomorrow for more NYT Mini fun!

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