Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, June 26, 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 26, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Fictional maker of the Little Giant Do-It-Yourself Rocket-Sled Kit
  2. 5.Sound made while revving an imaginary motorcycle
  3. 6.Plant from which mezcal is distilled
  4. 7.Wannabe or tryhard
  5. 8.What a ticket entitles you to

DOWN

  1. 1.Noble gas used in semiconductor manufacturing
  2. 2.Shore
  3. 3.Worker who's typically busiest around the last day of each month
  4. 4.Kind of board at a nail salon
  5. 5.Hit a pen

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Thursday, June 26, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Fictional maker of the Little Giant Do-It-Yourself Rocket-Sled Kit(ACME)
  2. 5.Sound made while revving an imaginary motorcycle(VROOM)
  3. 6.Plant from which mezcal is distilled(AGAVE)
  4. 7.Wannabe or tryhard(POSER)
  5. 8.What a ticket entitles you to(ENTRY)

DOWN

  1. 1.Noble gas used in semiconductor manufacturing(ARGON)
  2. 2.Shore(COAST)
  3. 3.Worker who's typically busiest around the last day of each month(MOVER)
  4. 4.Kind of board at a nail salon(EMERY)
  5. 5.Hit a pen(VAPE)

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About the Thursday, June 26, 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 VROOM, answering “Sound made while revving an imaginary motorcycle.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.