Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, July 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

Saturday, July 26, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.De bugs?
  2. 8.Make funnier, as jokes
  3. 9."Life is like a box of chocolates," for example
  4. 10.Dot on a domino
  5. 11.In an upbeat mood
  6. 15.Important topic in sex education
  7. 16.Leaves the Union

DOWN

  1. 1.Hoppy order at a happy hour
  2. 2.Convent member
  3. 3.Tech company with a bright yellow color scheme and ghost logo
  4. 4.Sun block?
  5. 5.Like many ingredients in a Cobb salad
  6. 6.Pull sharply
  7. 7.One with a secret identity
  8. 11.Syringe amts.
  9. 12.Garden tool with a long handle
  10. 13.Opposite of WSW
  11. 14.Certain football linemen: Abbr.

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Saturday, July 26, 2025

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5C
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.De bugs?(INSECTS)
  2. 8.Make funnier, as jokes(PUNCHUP)
  3. 9."Life is like a box of chocolates," for example(ANALOGY)
  4. 10.Dot on a domino(PIP)
  5. 11.In an upbeat mood(CHIPPER)
  6. 15.Important topic in sex education(CONSENT)
  7. 16.Leaves the Union(SECEDES)

DOWN

  1. 1.Hoppy order at a happy hour(IPA)
  2. 2.Convent member(NUN)
  3. 3.Tech company with a bright yellow color scheme and ghost logo(SNAPINC)
  4. 4.Sun block?(ECLIPSE)
  5. 5.Like many ingredients in a Cobb salad(CHOPPED)
  6. 6.Pull sharply(TUG)
  7. 7.One with a secret identity(SPY)
  8. 11.Syringe amts.(CCS)
  9. 12.Garden tool with a long handle(HOE)
  10. 13.Opposite of WSW(ENE)
  11. 14.Certain football linemen: Abbr.(RTS)

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About the Saturday, July 26, 2025 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 7 columns, 7 rows, 7 Across clues and 11 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 INSECTS, answering “De bugs?.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.