NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sunday, June 15, 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

Sunday, June 15, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Long, drawn-out story
  2. 5.With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated
  3. 7.Unsettled feeling
  4. 8.Back tooth
  5. 9.Passionate student, perhaps

DOWN

  1. 1.A text saying "Congratulations! You've won a $1,000 gift card," usually
  2. 2.Element between chlorine and potassium on the periodic table
  3. 3.Craftiness
  4. 4."___ Is Born" (film)
  5. 6.See 5-Across

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Sunday, June 15, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Long, drawn-out story(SAGA)
  2. 5.With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated(CRUSH)
  3. 7.Unsettled feeling(AGITA)
  4. 8.Back tooth(MOLAR)
  5. 9.Passionate student, perhaps(NERD)

DOWN

  1. 1.A text saying "Congratulations! You've won a $1,000 gift card," usually(SCAM)
  2. 2.Element between chlorine and potassium on the periodic table(ARGON)
  3. 3.Craftiness(GUILE)
  4. 4."___ Is Born" (film)(ASTAR)
  5. 6.See 5-Across(HARD)

About the Sunday, June 15, 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 CRUSH, answering “With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.