NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, October 10, 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

Friday, October 10, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Go off the ___ ... like the last letter of 8-Across?
  2. 5.The "R" of P.R., on a map
  3. 6.Patient's share of the cost
  4. 7.São ___, Brazil
  5. 8.Totally disconnect and enjoy nature

DOWN

  1. 1.Rhyming partner of moan
  2. 2.Tear to pieces
  3. 3.Daring response to "All in"
  4. 4."___ get my drift?"
  5. 6.Computer's "brain," for short

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Friday, October 10, 2025

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2R
3I
4D
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7P
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8U
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Go off the ___ ... like the last letter of 8-Across?(GRID)
  2. 5.The "R" of P.R., on a map(RICO)
  3. 6.Patient's share of the cost(COPAY)
  4. 7.São ___, Brazil(PAULO)
  5. 8.Totally disconnect and enjoy nature(UNPLU)

DOWN

  1. 1.Rhyming partner of moan(GROAN)
  2. 2.Tear to pieces(RIPUP)
  3. 3.Daring response to "All in"(ICALL)
  4. 4."___ get my drift?"(DOYOU)
  5. 6.Computer's "brain," for short(CPU)

About the Friday, October 10, 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 COPAY, answering “Patient's share of the cost.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.