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The Watch The Uncanny Counter (2020) OnlineMini 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.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Friday, May 17, 2024:

Across

Piece on an abacus

• The answer is bead.

Q: Why was the mushroom invited to parties? A: He was a real ___!

• The answer is fungi.

Comedian Murphy

• The answer is eddie.

Full-price ticket category, as opposed to "child," "student" or "senior"

• The answer is adult.

Use a keyboard

• The answer is type.

Down

Stereotypical dog's name

• The answer is Buddy.

Eventually become

• The answer is endup.

Light on one's feet

• The answer is agile.

A panda's is 99% bamboo

• The answer is diet.

No mean ___ (quite an accomplishment)

• The answer is feat.

Not the day you're after? Here's the solution to today's Mini Crossword.

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