Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sunday, October 25, 2026

Review the Across and Down clues from this puzzle, reveal optional hints, then check the completed grid and explanations for every answer.

Mini Crossword

Sunday, October 25, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Music genre for Joni Mitchell or Woody Guthrie
  2. 5.Flood embankment
  3. 6."That is to say ..."
  4. 7.Music genre with the same first and last letters as 1-Across
  5. 8.Hosp. areas that are usually on the ground floor

DOWN

  1. 1.Strongest bone in the human body
  2. 2.Array in a culinary classroom
  3. 3.Plumbing problem
  4. 4.He's a doll!
  5. 5.Magazine whose cover featured Elizabeth Taylor a record 14 times

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Music genre for Joni Mitchell or Woody Guthrie(FOLK)
  2. 5.Flood embankment(LEVEE)
  3. 6."That is to say ..."(IMEAN)
  4. 7.Music genre with the same first and last letters as 1-Across(FUNK)
  5. 8.Hosp. areas that are usually on the ground floor(ERS)

DOWN

  1. 1.Strongest bone in the human body(FEMUR)
  2. 2.Array in a culinary classroom(OVENS)
  3. 3.Plumbing problem(LEAK)
  4. 4.He's a doll!(KEN)
  5. 5.Magazine whose cover featured Elizabeth Taylor a record 14 times(LIFE)

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About the Sunday, October 25, 2026 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 LEVEE, answering “Flood embankment.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.