Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, September 15, 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

Monday, September 15, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Gossip that's "dished"
  2. 5.It might be prompted to make funny images online, for short
  3. 6."It's an ___ but a goodie!"
  4. 7.Enthusiastic, as a fan
  5. 8.Gossip that's "spilled"

DOWN

  1. 1.Dig (into)
  2. 2.World's most populous country since 2023
  3. 3.Brand in the pest control aisle
  4. 4.Matching item for a groomsman
  5. 5.Billy or nanny

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Monday, September 15, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Gossip that's "dished"(DIRT)
  2. 5.It might be prompted to make funny images online, for short(GENAI)
  3. 6."It's an ___ but a goodie!"(OLDIE)
  4. 7.Enthusiastic, as a fan(AVID)
  5. 8.Gossip that's "spilled"(TEA)

DOWN

  1. 1.Dig (into)(DELVE)
  2. 2.World's most populous country since 2023(INDIA)
  3. 3.Brand in the pest control aisle(RAID)
  4. 4.Matching item for a groomsman(TIE)
  5. 5.Billy or nanny(GOAT)

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About the Monday, September 15, 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 GENAI, answering “It might be prompted to make funny images online, for short.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.