NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, June 12, 2025

Review the Across and Down clues from this puzzle, reveal optional hints, then check the completed grid and explanations for every answer.

Mini Crossword

Thursday, June 12, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.___ chi
  2. 4.Financially compensated
  3. 5.Some things off the top of your head?
  4. 6.Feels sick
  5. 7.___ Peacock, character in Clue

DOWN

  1. 1.Coin flip call
  2. 2.Shows on TV
  3. 3.Requests at the bar, informally
  4. 4.Decent poker holding
  5. 5.Person who loves attention

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Thursday, June 12, 2025

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2A
3I
4P
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5H
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.___ chi(TAI)
  2. 4.Financially compensated(PAID)
  3. 5.Some things off the top of your head?(HAIRS)
  4. 6.Feels sick(AILS)
  5. 7.___ Peacock, character in Clue(MRS)

DOWN

  1. 1.Coin flip call(TAILS)
  2. 2.Shows on TV(AIRS)
  3. 3.Requests at the bar, informally(IDS)
  4. 4.Decent poker holding(PAIR)
  5. 5.Person who loves attention(HAM)

About the Thursday, June 12, 2025 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 5 columns, 5 rows, 5 Across clues and 5 Down clues. Use the clue list and blank grid first, then reveal the completed grid only when you need it.

One of today's longest entries is HAIRS, answering “Some things off the top of your head?.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.