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Here are the clues and answers for the NYT Mini Crossword dated Sunday, May 4, 2025. Spoilers ahead. The complete answer key below is from Parade’s guide; an official NYT archive was not surfaced for independent confirmation.
Quick Recap
SaleBestseller No. 5
#1 Best Overall
Across
- 1 Across — Wines that Napa Valley is renowned for, informally: CABS
- 5 Across — “Right away!”: ATONCE
- 8 Across — School students: PUPILS
- 9 Across — Make a mistake…or 8-Across backward: SLIPUP
- 10 Across — Many a new driver: TEEN
Down
- 1 Down — Items of clothing that may be worn backward: CAPS
- 2 Down — _____ Gawande, surgeon with the #1 New York Times best seller “Being Mortal”: ATUL
- 3 Down — Hasbro toy with a pull handle and a twistable crank: BOPIT
- 4 Down — Criticize snarkily with “at”: SNIPE
- 6 Down — You’re reading it: CLUE
- 7 Down — Channel with “2” and “U” spinoffs: ESPN
Source: Parade’s May 4, 2025 answer guide.
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