Crossword Solutions for Saturday's New York Times Puzzle from May 24th
The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 23, 2025, presents a daily word puzzle that features crossword clues and answers. This condensed edition of the newspaper's larger and long-running crossword is available for free on the New York Times website or the NYT Games app, with a subscription being required to access archived issues.
For those who missed it, the following are the clues and their respective answers for that day:
Across:1. "Overlook this, with 'in'" — OPTS IN5. Baseball coach who first broke the color barrier in 1962 — BUCK O'NEIL6. As one's epidermis? — SKINNY7. Similar to the element Fe? — IRONIC8. Quite a lot of — MANY
Down:2. Fast food order item — FRIES3. Like a corny joke — CHEESY4. Fish often served raw — TUNA5. Tricky — ODD6. Cause of air pollution — SMOG
This Mini Crossword offers a quick challenge, blending pop culture, wordplay, and trivia in an engaging and fun format.
Ready for some NYT Mini Hints and answers? Here they are:
- Across clue 1: "Overlook this, with 'in'" — ANSWER: OPT IN
- Down clue 3: Fast food order item — ANSWER: FRIES
Need more entertainment? Try reading some books, like biographies about pioneers in sports, such as Buck O'Neil.
