Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, July 9, 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

Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Subsides like the tide
  2. 5.Leggings lead-in to "lemon"
  3. 6.Poet Robert with a "cool" last name
  4. 8.Manhattan neighborhood near the East Village
  5. 9.Quick joyride

DOWN

  1. 1.Fairylike figure of folklore
  2. 2.Poet Robert with a "hot" last name
  3. 3.Weakly hit fly ball
  4. 4.Food made using a bamboo mat known as a "makisu"
  5. 7.Quite the heavy weight

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Wednesday, July 9, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Subsides like the tide(EBBS)
  2. 5.Leggings lead-in to "lemon"(LULU)
  3. 6.Poet Robert with a "cool" last name(FROST)
  4. 8.Manhattan neighborhood near the East Village(NOHO)
  5. 9.Quick joyride(SPIN)

DOWN

  1. 1.Fairylike figure of folklore(ELF)
  2. 2.Poet Robert with a "hot" last name(BURNS)
  3. 3.Weakly hit fly ball(BLOOP)
  4. 4.Food made using a bamboo mat known as a "makisu"(SUSHI)
  5. 7.Quite the heavy weight(TON)

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About the Wednesday, July 9, 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 FROST, answering “Poet Robert with a "cool" last name.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.