NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, November 6, 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

Thursday, November 6, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.On the chill side ... or a homophone of 1-Down
  2. 7.Big brand of tater tots
  3. 8.Numbers puzzle with a repetitive name
  4. 9."Oof, not my best showing!"

DOWN

  1. 1.Thor's mischievous brother ... or a homophone of 1-Across
  2. 2.Materials mined in Minecraft
  3. 3.Played one's turn
  4. 4."Don't Go Breaking My Heart" singer ___ Dee
  5. 5.Biblical garden
  6. 6.Sharply tug

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Thursday, November 6, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.On the chill side ... or a homophone of 1-Down(LOWKEY)
  2. 7.Big brand of tater tots(OREIDA)
  3. 8.Numbers puzzle with a repetitive name(KENKEN)
  4. 9."Oof, not my best showing!"(ISTINK)

DOWN

  1. 1.Thor's mischievous brother ... or a homophone of 1-Across(LOKI)
  2. 2.Materials mined in Minecraft(ORES)
  3. 3.Played one's turn(WENT)
  4. 4."Don't Go Breaking My Heart" singer ___ Dee(KIKI)
  5. 5.Biblical garden(EDEN)
  6. 6.Sharply tug(YANK)

About the Thursday, November 6, 2025 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 6 columns, 4 rows, 4 Across clues and 6 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 LOWKEY, answering “On the chill side ... or a homophone of 1-Down.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.