NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, July 19, 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

Saturday, July 19, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.See-through
  2. 6."Anybody home?"
  3. 7.Winged horse of Greek myth
  4. 9.Salamander known for its regenerative abilities (and adorable appearance)
  5. 10.Texting format, for short
  6. 11.Birthplace of bossa nova
  7. 12.Even score
  8. 13.Insect seen in Dalí's "The Persistence of Memory"
  9. 14.Directory abbr.
  10. 15.Metroid console, for short

DOWN

  1. 1.Party snack made with cereal and pretzels
  2. 2.Gift with many interlocking pieces
  3. 3.Airline whose name comes from the Book of Hosea
  4. 4.Election loser
  5. 5.Stand-up comic's act
  6. 7.Command that uses the "V" key
  7. 8.Pulling their arms might win you money

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Saturday, July 19, 2025

1C
2L
3E
4A
5R
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8S
9A
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11R
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.See-through(CLEAR)
  2. 6."Anybody home?"(HELLO)
  3. 7.Winged horse of Greek myth(PEGASUS)
  4. 9.Salamander known for its regenerative abilities (and adorable appearance)(AXOLOTL)
  5. 10.Texting format, for short(SMS)
  6. 11.Birthplace of bossa nova(RIO)
  7. 12.Even score(TIE)
  8. 13.Insect seen in Dalí's "The Persistence of Memory"(ANT)
  9. 14.Directory abbr.(EXT)
  10. 15.Metroid console, for short(NES)

DOWN

  1. 1.Party snack made with cereal and pretzels(CHEXMIX)
  2. 2.Gift with many interlocking pieces(LEGOSET)
  3. 3.Airline whose name comes from the Book of Hosea(ELAL)
  4. 4.Election loser(ALSORAN)
  5. 5.Stand-up comic's act(ROUTINE)
  6. 7.Command that uses the "V" key(PASTE)
  7. 8.Pulling their arms might win you money(SLOTS)

About the Saturday, July 19, 2025 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 7 columns, 7 rows, 10 Across clues and 7 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 PEGASUS, answering “Winged horse of Greek myth.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.