Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, June 16, 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

Monday, June 16, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Slow ___ (primate with big eyes)
  2. 6.Title character who says "I've often seen a cat without a grin ... but a grin without a cat!"
  3. 7.National mammal of the United States
  4. 8.Something to R.S.V.P. for
  5. 9.Word commonly mixed up with "fewer"

DOWN

  1. 1.Where care instructions are often found on a garment
  2. 2.Main ingredient in tapenade
  3. 3.Gets up
  4. 4.Array on a touchscreen
  5. 5.Email status

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Monday, June 16, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Slow ___ (primate with big eyes)(LORIS)
  2. 6.Title character who says "I've often seen a cat without a grin ... but a grin without a cat!"(ALICE)
  3. 7.National mammal of the United States(BISON)
  4. 8.Something to R.S.V.P. for(EVENT)
  5. 9.Word commonly mixed up with "fewer"(LESS)

DOWN

  1. 1.Where care instructions are often found on a garment(LABEL)
  2. 2.Main ingredient in tapenade(OLIVE)
  3. 3.Gets up(RISES)
  4. 4.Array on a touchscreen(ICONS)
  5. 5.Email status(SENT)

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About the Monday, June 16, 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 LORIS, answering “Slow ___ (primate with big eyes).” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.