NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sunday, July 20, 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

Sunday, July 20, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.The heart of summer?
  2. 4.Emotional request
  3. 5.Word before aching or dancing
  4. 6.Many fans of Premier League clubs
  5. 7.Nacho topping that rhymes with 3-Down

DOWN

  1. 1.Leading role on "The Last of Us"
  2. 2.Gooey diner sandwiches
  3. 3.Authoritative approval
  4. 4.Country on one side of Lake Titicaca
  5. 5.Orange-and-brown chip flavor, for short

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Sunday, July 20, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.The heart of summer?(EMS)
  2. 4.Emotional request(PLEA)
  3. 5.Word before aching or dancing(BELLY)
  4. 6.Many fans of Premier League clubs(BRITS)
  5. 7.Nacho topping that rhymes with 3-Down(QUESO)

DOWN

  1. 1.Leading role on "The Last of Us"(ELLIE)
  2. 2.Gooey diner sandwiches(MELTS)
  3. 3.Authoritative approval(SAYSO)
  4. 4.Country on one side of Lake Titicaca(PERU)
  5. 5.Orange-and-brown chip flavor, for short(BBQ)

About the Sunday, July 20, 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 BELLY, answering “Word before aching or dancing.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.