NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 29, 2025
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Sam Ezersky.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A T___ · 5A A____ · 6A B____ · 7A U___ · 8A S__ · 1D T____ · 2D H____ · 3D A____ · 4D I__ · 5D A__
Across
1A: Language heard in Bangkok
THAI · more answers for this clue
5A: Major brand of athletic shoes
ASICS · more answers for this clue
6A: Language family that includes Swahili
BANTU · more answers for this clue
7A: Language from which we get "pajama" and "khaki"
URDU · more answers for this clue
8A: Small amount of Manhattan?
Down
1D: Old Russian rulers
TSARS · more answers for this clue
2D: Language that's third in number of worldwide speakers, after English and Mandarin
HINDI · more answers for this clue
3D: Misbehave
ACTUP · more answers for this clue
4D: Sch. not far from Des Moines
5D: ___ Dhabi
Completed grid
Show the full grid
THAI
ASICS
BANTU
URDU
SIP
FAQ
1-Across: Language heard in Bangkok
THAI.
5-Across: Major brand of athletic shoes
ASICS.
6-Across: Language family that includes Swahili
BANTU.
7-Across: Language from which we get "pajama" and "khaki"
URDU.
8-Across: Small amount of Manhattan?
SIP.
1-Down: Old Russian rulers
TSARS.
2-Down: Language that's third in number of worldwide speakers, after English and Mandarin
HINDI.
3-Down: Misbehave
ACTUP.
4-Down: Sch. not far from Des Moines
ISU.
5-Down: ___ Dhabi
ABU.