Daily Themed Mini Crossword May 23 2026 Answers

Every clue from the May 23, 2026 Mini, with the solution beside it and the completed grid below. The Mini is the small 5 x 5 puzzle — if you are after the full-size grid, it is on the May 23 2026 Daily Themed Crossword page.

10 of 10 clues

Across

1A Curtain holder ROD 3

4A Singer-songwriter Yoko ___ ONO 3

5A "Last but not the ___ ..." LEAST 5

7A Platform for Apple's mobile devices IOS 3

8A Teacher's ___ (favorite) PET 3

Down

1D Cook, as a turkey ROAST 5

2D Slip-___ (shoes) ONS 3

3D "___ the i's and cross the t's" DOT 3

5D ChapStick target LIP 3

6D Fair-hiring initials EOE 3

No clue on this page matches that text.

Solved grid

The completed 5 x 5 Mini grid for May 23, 2026.

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About the May 23, 2026 Mini

The Daily Themed Mini Crossword is the small 5 x 5 companion to the main puzzle — 10 clues instead of the usual sixty-odd, so most players finish it in a couple of minutes. Answers here run three to five letters.

Looking for the full-size grid from the same day? It is on the Daily Themed Crossword May 23 2026 page. Every Mini we have solved is listed in the Mini archive. We are in no way affiliated with or endorsed by the publishers that created the game.