NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, December 27, 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 27, 2025
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Fashionable
  2. 4.Product sold on "The Office"
  3. 6.One writing a performance review
  4. 8.With 5-Down, redundant synonym of "outcome"
  5. 9.Quiet ___ mouse
  6. 10.Gives constant compliments, in slang
  7. 12.Ski mountain bump
  8. 13.Uneasy feeling

DOWN

  1. 1.Personally involved
  2. 2.Hoppy beer, for short
  3. 3.Mythical horse whose name is an anagram of 10-Across
  4. 4.Last word in the palindromic sentence "A man, a plan, a canal ..."
  5. 5.See 8-Across
  6. 6.Ryan of "When Harry Met Sally ..."
  7. 7.Genre for Playboi Carti and Cardi B
  8. 11.Something in an Easter basket

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Saturday, December 27, 2025

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Fashionable(HIP)
  2. 4.Product sold on "The Office"(PAPER)
  3. 6.One writing a performance review(MANAGER)
  4. 8.With 5-Down, redundant synonym of "outcome"(END)
  5. 9.Quiet ___ mouse(ASA)
  6. 10.Gives constant compliments, in slang(GASESUP)
  7. 12.Ski mountain bump(MOGUL)
  8. 13.Uneasy feeling(ANGST)

DOWN

  1. 1.Personally involved(HANDSON)
  2. 2.Hoppy beer, for short(IPA)
  3. 3.Mythical horse whose name is an anagram of 10-Across(PEGASUS)
  4. 4.Last word in the palindromic sentence "A man, a plan, a canal ..."(PANAMA)
  5. 5.See 8-Across(RESULT)
  6. 6.Ryan of "When Harry Met Sally ..."(MEG)
  7. 7.Genre for Playboi Carti and Cardi B(RAP)
  8. 11.Something in an Easter basket(EGG)

About the Saturday, December 27, 2025 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 7 columns, 7 rows, 8 Across clues and 8 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 MANAGER, answering “One writing a performance review.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.