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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.

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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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Friday, May 4, 2024:

Across

What you need when you're on E

• The answer is GAS.

Spreadsheet rectangles

• The answer is CELLS.

Singer of "Dance the Night" and "Don't Start Now"

• The answer is Dua Lipa.

Plane Landing

• The answer is ARRIVAL.

A sweet course to take

• The answer is DESSERT.

Baby-bringing bird

• The answer is STORK.

Carry-___ (some pieces of luggage)

• The answer is ONS.

Down

Specifically customizes for

• The answer is GEARS TO.

Actress Janney who played C.J. Cregg on "The West Wing"

• The answer is ALLISON.

Small slices

• The answer is SLIVERS.

Breakthroughs for diseases

• The answer is CURES.

Creative Inspiration

• The answer is SPARK.

Pop

• The answer is DAD.

___-rock

• The answer is ALT.

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