NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, December 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

Saturday, December 6, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1."Stop, Your Honor!"
  2. 8.Mont Blanc's mountain range
  3. 9."Hips Don't Lie" singer
  4. 10.Professor's helpers, for short
  5. 11.Cotton, linen and satin
  6. 15.Words before sharing a funny joke
  7. 16.Woman who's told "You don't have to put on the red light," in a hit by the Police

DOWN

  1. 1.The "I" of T.G.I.F.
  2. 2."NOW I understand!"
  3. 3.Make percussion noises with one's mouth
  4. 4.Capital of Indonesia
  5. 5.Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n"
  6. 6.E.M.T.'s skill
  7. 7.They might ask you to remove your shoes, for short
  8. 11.Christmas tree variety
  9. 12.Many moons ___
  10. 13.Channel whose initials are hidden from left to right in the word CHANNEL
  11. 14.Get a glimpse of

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Saturday, December 6, 2025

1I
2O
3B
4J
5E
6C
7T
8T
H
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A
L
P
S
9S
H
A
K
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R
A
10T
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11F
12A
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13C
14S
15I
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16R
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1."Stop, Your Honor!"(IOBJECT)
  2. 8.Mont Blanc's mountain range(THEALPS)
  3. 9."Hips Don't Lie" singer(SHAKIRA)
  4. 10.Professor's helpers, for short(TAS)
  5. 11.Cotton, linen and satin(FABRICS)
  6. 15.Words before sharing a funny joke(IGOTONE)
  7. 16.Woman who's told "You don't have to put on the red light," in a hit by the Police(ROXANNE)

DOWN

  1. 1.The "I" of T.G.I.F.(ITS)
  2. 2."NOW I understand!"(OHH)
  3. 3.Make percussion noises with one's mouth(BEATBOX)
  4. 4.Capital of Indonesia(JAKARTA)
  5. 5.Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n"(ELISION)
  6. 6.E.M.T.'s skill(CPR)
  7. 7.They might ask you to remove your shoes, for short(TSA)
  8. 11.Christmas tree variety(FIR)
  9. 12.Many moons ___(AGO)
  10. 13.Channel whose initials are hidden from left to right in the word CHANNEL(CNN)
  11. 14.Get a glimpse of(SEE)

About the Saturday, December 6, 2025 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 7 columns, 7 rows, 7 Across clues and 11 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 IOBJECT, answering “"Stop, Your Honor!".” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.