Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, October 1, 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

Wednesday, October 1, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Finish filming
  2. 5.Capital city with a view of pyramids
  3. 6."Now that you mention it, of course!"
  4. 7.Make fun of mercilessly
  5. 8.Symbol on an L.A. Chargers helmet

DOWN

  1. 1."Yay!"
  2. 2.Saudi currency
  3. 3."Give it ___!"
  4. 4.Write on social media
  5. 5.Pasta or bread, informally

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Wednesday, October 1, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Finish filming(WRAP)
  2. 5.Capital city with a view of pyramids(CAIRO)
  3. 6."Now that you mention it, of course!"(AHYES)
  4. 7.Make fun of mercilessly(ROAST)
  5. 8.Symbol on an L.A. Chargers helmet (BOLT)

DOWN

  1. 1."Yay!"(WAHOO)
  2. 2.Saudi currency(RIYAL)
  3. 3."Give it ___!"(AREST)
  4. 4.Write on social media(POST)
  5. 5.Pasta or bread, informally(CARB)

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About the Wednesday, October 1, 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 CAIRO, answering “Capital city with a view of pyramids.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.