Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, August 12, 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

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.*Workplace for scientists
  2. 4.*Grub
  3. 6.Maliciously revealed one's private identity, informally
  4. 8.Spanish "but"
  5. 9.Gasoline type: Abbr.

DOWN

  1. 1.TV screen option, for short
  2. 2.___, a skip and a jump
  3. 3.*Someone who's always taking jabs at you?
  4. 5.Used to be
  5. 7.___ days (time of summer suggested by the answers to the starred clues)

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Tuesday, August 12, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.*Workplace for scientists(LAB)
  2. 4.*Grub(CHOW)
  3. 6.Maliciously revealed one's private identity, informally(DOXED)
  4. 8.Spanish "but"(PERO)
  5. 9.Gasoline type: Abbr.(REG)

DOWN

  1. 1.TV screen option, for short(LCD)
  2. 2.___, a skip and a jump(AHOP)
  3. 3.*Someone who's always taking jabs at you?(BOXER)
  4. 5.Used to be(WERE)
  5. 7.___ days (time of summer suggested by the answers to the starred clues)(DOG)

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About the Tuesday, August 12, 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 DOXED, answering “Maliciously revealed one's private identity, informally.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.