Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, December 24, 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

Wednesday, December 24, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Wordle or Boggle
  2. 5.Big Newton
  3. 7.Specialized vocabulary
  4. 8."See you in a bit!"
  5. 9.Tone of many internet comments

DOWN

  1. 1.Sharks use them to breathe
  2. 2.From Singapore or South Korea, say
  3. 3.Large ocean ray
  4. 4.___ beaver
  5. 6.Second-largest city in the Republic of Ireland, after Dublin

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Wednesday, December 24, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Wordle or Boggle(GAME)
  2. 5.Big Newton(ISAAC)
  3. 7.Specialized vocabulary(LINGO)
  4. 8."See you in a bit!"(LATER)
  5. 9.Tone of many internet comments(SNARK)

DOWN

  1. 1.Sharks use them to breathe(GILLS)
  2. 2.From Singapore or South Korea, say(ASIAN)
  3. 3.Large ocean ray(MANTA)
  4. 4.___ beaver(EAGER)
  5. 6.Second-largest city in the Republic of Ireland, after Dublin(CORK)

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About the Wednesday, December 24, 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 ISAAC, answering “Big Newton.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.