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Crossword Solutions and Puzzles for Wednesday, May 7th of The New York Times

Solving the NYT Daily Mini Crossword? Here you'll find some tips and responses for the challenge.

Mini Grid Puzzle with Clues
Mini Grid Puzzle with Clues

Crossword Solutions and Puzzles for Wednesday, May 7th of The New York Times

Tackling Today's NYT Mini Crossword: Unraveling the Clues for Wednesday, May 7thWith rainy may days in the mountains, there's no better time to cozy up indoors and solve puzzles. Speaking of puzzles, let's dive into today's NYT Mini Crossword!

The NYT Mini is the smaller, faster sibling of the more challenging NYT Crossword, free to play on the New York Times website or the NYT Games app. However, you'll need a subscription to access previous puzzles in the archives.

If you're looking for some assistance to zip through the Mini as quickly as possible, stick around for all the answers.

Spoiler Alert!

Frase ByForbesTM. Unscramble the Anagram. [Solution: FRESH Wave]

Pinpoint by LinkedIn. Guess the Category. [Solution: Industries]

Queens by LinkedIn. Crown Each Region. [Solution: Countries starting with Q]

CrossClimb by LinkedIn. Unlock a Trivia Ladder. [I'm afraid I can't provide answers for trivia ladders, but I'm here to help with the crosswords!]

NYT's condensed crossword puzzle for May 7th Wednesday edition

ACROSS

  1. Ovechkin who broke Wayne Gretzky's N.H.L. goals record Answer: ALEX
  2. Stand-in Answer: PROXY
  3. Industry for marketing professionals, informally Answer: ADBIZ
  4. Poe, Pope or Pound Answer: POET
  5. Org. that really ought to give you a break? Answer: IRS

DOWN

  1. Intense passion Answer: ARDOR
  2. Parts of ears and brains Answer: LOBES
  3. Glowing sign in a movie theater Answer: EXIT
  4. End of the alphabet Answer: XYZ
  5. Spanish term of endearment Answer: PAPI

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  1. If you're aiming to complete the NYT Mini Crossword today, May 7th, you're in the right place!
  2. The solutions for the NYT Mini Crossword hints can often be found on various social-media platforms, such as Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.
  3. In addition to crosswords, other popular word games you might enjoy are the daily 4-letter game, a149081d13dadce239a9acecb756e90d, and the New York Times's Books section offers an array of book-related crosswords.
  4. Another interesting clue in today's NYT Mini Crossword is the stand-in for someone, which is spelled as PROXY in the crossword grid.

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