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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword is longer, since it’s the Saturday Mini. Nothing terribly difficult, although if you’ve never seen Shark Tank (I never have), 1-Across might stump you right away. The other clues will help you fill it in. 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.
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Let’s get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for May 3, 2025.
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Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Greiner of “Shark Tank”Answer: LORI
5A clue: Not making a soundAnswer: SILENT
7A clue: Super-stokedAnswer: PSYCHED
9A clue: Convenience hidden in “get that money”Answer: ATM
10A clue: IndivisibleAnswer: ONE
11A clue: Eighth planet from the sunAnswer: NEPTUNE
13A clue: Sipped on slowly, sayAnswer: NURSED
14A clue: Mystic with a visionAnswer: SEER
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Appropriate anagram of 5-AcrossAnswer: LISTEN
2D clue: Mount where Zeus and Hera reignedAnswer: OLYMPUS
3D clue: ___ league (amateur sports organization)Answer: REC
4D clue: Using staff, rather than outside contractorsAnswer: INHOUSE
5D clue: Extend acrossAnswer: SPAN
6D clue: $10 bill, informallyAnswer: TENNER
8D clue: Homeowner’s documentAnswer: DEED
12D clue: III, in ItalyAnswer: TRE
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