NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 13, 2026
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Sam Ezersky.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A D___ · 5A O____ · 7A C____ · 8A S____ · 9A W__ · 1D D___ · 2D A___ · 3D S____ · 4D H____ · 6D R___
Across
1A: Sprinter's race
DASH · more answers for this clue
5A: Statuette awarded at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre
OSCAR · more answers for this clue
7A: À la ___
CARTE · more answers for this clue
8A: Word meaning "details" or "glasses"
SPECS · more answers for this clue
9A: "What's the reason?"
Down
1D: Google ___
DOCS · more answers for this clue
2D: Immediately
ASAP · more answers for this clue
3D: Twistable piece of hardware
SCREW · more answers for this clue
4D: Devise, as a plan
HATCH · more answers for this clue
6D: Booking service that competes with OpenTable
RESY · more answers for this clue
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DASH
OSCAR
CARTE
SPECS
WHY
FAQ
1-Across: Sprinter's race
DASH.
5-Across: Statuette awarded at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre
OSCAR.
7-Across: À la ___
CARTE.
8-Across: Word meaning "details" or "glasses"
SPECS.
9-Across: "What's the reason?"
WHY.
1-Down: Google ___
DOCS.
2-Down: Immediately
ASAP.
3-Down: Twistable piece of hardware
SCREW.
4-Down: Devise, as a plan
HATCH.
6-Down: Booking service that competes with OpenTable
RESY.