NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for May 15, 2026
The Mini is a miniature version of The New York Times” revered daily crosswords. While crosswords are a longer experience that requires both knowledge and patience, The Mini is a completely different vibe.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle also serves as a speed test for those who play it.
So when a tricky clue disrupts a player’s flow, it can be frustrating! If you can’t play The Mini – much like with Wordle and Connections – we’ve got you covered.
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Here are the clues and answers from The Mini from the New York Times on Friday, May 15, 2026:
Through
A baseball statistic hidden in “a super big hit”
Hello, Hawaii
With 8-Across, start running or going to the gym
See 7-through
The opposite of NNE
Down
The opposite of wealth, according to a saying
“Ew, disgusting”
Small pieces
Where are the hands placed when “Hey, Macarena!” is sung
Once again
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Not the day you are looking for? Here is the solution to yesterday’s mini crossword.
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