Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, November 25, 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, November 25, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.What Peter Pan teaches the Darling kids to do
  2. 4.Cover-up for a curse
  3. 6.Bird perched atop a cactus on Mexico's flag
  4. 7.Go off, as a volcano
  5. 8.Short albums, for short

DOWN

  1. 1.Burning emergency signal
  2. 2.Slight advantage, so to speak
  3. 3.Checks restaurant reviews on one's phone, perhaps
  4. 4.Spell-off
  5. 5."What was the name of your first ___?" (common security question)

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Tuesday, November 25, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.What Peter Pan teaches the Darling kids to do(FLY)
  2. 4.Cover-up for a curse(BLEEP)
  3. 6.Bird perched atop a cactus on Mexico's flag(EAGLE)
  4. 7.Go off, as a volcano(ERUPT)
  5. 8.Short albums, for short(EPS)

DOWN

  1. 1.Burning emergency signal(FLARE)
  2. 2.Slight advantage, so to speak(LEGUP)
  3. 3.Checks restaurant reviews on one's phone, perhaps(YELPS)
  4. 4.Spell-off(BEE)
  5. 5."What was the name of your first ___?" (common security question)(PET)

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About the Tuesday, November 25, 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 BLEEP, answering “Cover-up for a curse.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.