NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, November 14, 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, November 14, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Ewe said it, not me!
  2. 4."Shucks!"
  3. 7.Overly talkative ... or 1-Down with its consonants inverted
  4. 8.Say hello to
  5. 9."___ out!" (ump's cry)

DOWN

  1. 1.Overly loose ... or 7-Across with its consonants inverted
  2. 2.In the know
  3. 3.Honey-colored resin
  4. 5.Civil War prez, familiarly
  5. 6.W.S.J. competitor

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Friday, November 14, 2025

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2A
3A
4A
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6N
7G
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8G
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Ewe said it, not me!(BAA)
  2. 4."Shucks!"(AWMAN)
  3. 7.Overly talkative ... or 1-Down with its consonants inverted(GABBY)
  4. 8.Say hello to(GREET)
  5. 9."___ out!" (ump's cry)(YER)

DOWN

  1. 1.Overly loose ... or 7-Across with its consonants inverted(BAGGY)
  2. 2.In the know(AWARE)
  3. 3.Honey-colored resin(AMBER)
  4. 5.Civil War prez, familiarly(ABE)
  5. 6.W.S.J. competitor(NYT)

About the Friday, November 14, 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 AWMAN, answering “"Shucks!".” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.