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015 ArchivesMini 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 Saturday, May 10, 2025:

Across

Common inclusion in a tourist's brochure

• The answer is Map.

Olympic honor

• The answer is Medal.

Any of a set of green plastic toys in "Toy Story"

• The answer is Soldier.

Still on the loose

• The answer is At large.

Driver's license or passport

• The answer is Photo ID.

Star of the Eras Tour

• The answer is Swift.

30, 45 or 50, on a beach bottle: Abbr.

• The answer is SPF.

Down

Chills (out)

• The answer is Mellows.

Prompt after swiping one's card at an iPad cash register

• The answer is Add a tip.

Form groups of two

• The answer is Pair off.

Flittering fliers around a flame

• The answer is Moths.

Totally authentic

• The answer is Legit.

Sticky stuff

• The answer is Sap.

"No turn on ___" (road sign)

• The answer is Red.

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Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today's Strands.

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

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