NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for May 30, 2025

The Mini 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 Thursday, May 30, 2025:

Across

Browser windows

• The answer is Tabs.

Whom you often long to speak to during a customer service call

• The answer is Human.

2024 film that won Best Picture

• The answer is Anora.

Weightless state experienced by astronauts, for short

• The answer is ZeroG.

Garden in Genesis

• The answer is Eden.

Down

Adjusted, as a radio dial

• The answer is Tuned.

Love, in Rome

• The answer is Amore.

British nobility rank below earl and viscount

• The answer is Baron.

Grab a hold of

• The answer is Snag.

Mental fog

• The answer is Haze.

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