Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, July 17, 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, July 17, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Workout facilities
  2. 5.Pipe dream? Just the opposite!
  3. 6.In good spirits
  4. 7.Up to the task
  5. 8.Headache-inducing situation

DOWN

  1. 1.Boston newspaper
  2. 2.TALKS LIKE THIS
  3. 3.Mallard ducks with green heads, e.g.
  4. 4.Drone's zone
  5. 6.Rock out

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Thursday, July 17, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Workout facilities(GYMS)
  2. 5.Pipe dream? Just the opposite!(LEAK)
  3. 6.In good spirits(JOLLY)
  4. 7.Up to the task(ABLE)
  5. 8.Headache-inducing situation(MESS)

DOWN

  1. 1.Boston newspaper(GLOBE)
  2. 2.TALKS LIKE THIS(YELLS)
  3. 3.Mallard ducks with green heads, e.g.(MALES)
  4. 4.Drone's zone(SKY)
  5. 6.Rock out(JAM)

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About the Thursday, July 17, 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 JOLLY, answering “In good spirits.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.