NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, October 28, 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, October 28, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.N.B.A. team with purple-and-orange jerseys
  2. 5."___ Demon Hunters" (hit 2025 movie)
  3. 6.Scrumptious
  4. 7."Next ___ on the agenda ..."
  5. 8.Politician Buttigieg

DOWN

  1. 1.Rink rental
  2. 2.Ticked off
  3. 3.Blame-shifting words
  4. 4.Fittingly, the outside letters of "snoopy"
  5. 6.What might be requested after spinning around an iPad

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.N.B.A. team with purple-and-orange jerseys(SUNS)
  2. 5."___ Demon Hunters" (hit 2025 movie)(KPOP)
  3. 6.Scrumptious(TASTY)
  4. 7."Next ___ on the agenda ..."(ITEM)
  5. 8.Politician Buttigieg(PETE)

DOWN

  1. 1.Rink rental(SKATE)
  2. 2.Ticked off(UPSET)
  3. 3.Blame-shifting words(NOTME)
  4. 4.Fittingly, the outside letters of "snoopy"(SPY)
  5. 6.What might be requested after spinning around an iPad(TIP)

About the Tuesday, October 28, 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 TASTY, answering “Scrumptious.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.