Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, September 2, 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, September 2, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Product that Wrigley manufactured before entering the chewing gum industry
  2. 5.Hemsworth or Pratt
  3. 7.Superior to
  4. 8.___ buddies (close pals)
  5. 9.Abominable Snowman

DOWN

  1. 1."Souvenir" from a scrape
  2. 2."Here we go again ..."
  3. 3.Suddenly came up, as an issue
  4. 4.Bit of basketball footwork
  5. 6.Vehicle that might frustrate highway drivers when it moves into the passing lane

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Tuesday, September 2, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Product that Wrigley manufactured before entering the chewing gum industry(SOAP)
  2. 5.Hemsworth or Pratt(CHRIS)
  3. 7.Superior to(ABOVE)
  4. 8.___ buddies (close pals) (BOSOM)
  5. 9.Abominable Snowman(YETI)

DOWN

  1. 1."Souvenir" from a scrape(SCAB)
  2. 2."Here we go again ..."(OHBOY)
  3. 3.Suddenly came up, as an issue(AROSE)
  4. 4.Bit of basketball footwork(PIVOT)
  5. 6.Vehicle that might frustrate highway drivers when it moves into the passing lane(SEMI)

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About the Tuesday, September 2, 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 CHRIS, answering “Hemsworth or Pratt.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.