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. Mashable Top Stories Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Wednesday, May 13, 2026: Across Sprinter's race The answer is Dash. Statuette awarded at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre The answer is Oscar. À la ___ The answer is Carte. Word meaning "details" or "glasses" The answer is Specs. "What's the reason?" The answer is Why. Down Google ___ The answer is Docs. Immediately The answer is ASAP. Twistable piece of hardware The answer is Screw. Devise, as a plan The answer is Hatch.…