Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, September 29, 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 29, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Walgreens competitor
  2. 4.What sprinklers might sprinkle
  3. 6.Assumed name
  4. 8.Company whose round, red-white-and-blue logo is known as the "globe"
  5. 9.Emanation from a hot shower

DOWN

  1. 1.Expresses appreciation for a performance, say
  2. 2.Kind of parking
  3. 3.Express appreciation for a dating profile, say
  4. 5.Org. whose round, red-white-and-blue logo is known as the "meatball"
  5. 7.Virtual thing to "run," for short

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Monday, September 29, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Walgreens competitor(CVS)
  2. 4.What sprinklers might sprinkle(LAWN)
  3. 6.Assumed name(ALIAS)
  4. 8.Company whose round, red-white-and-blue logo is known as the "globe"(PEPSI)
  5. 9.Emanation from a hot shower(STEAM)

DOWN

  1. 1.Expresses appreciation for a performance, say(CLAPS)
  2. 2.Kind of parking(VALET)
  3. 3.Express appreciation for a dating profile, say(SWIPE)
  4. 5.Org. whose round, red-white-and-blue logo is known as the "meatball"(NASA)
  5. 7.Virtual thing to "run," for short(SIM)

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About the Monday, September 29, 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 ALIAS, answering “Assumed name.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.