NYT mini crossword answers for October 25

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player’s flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Friday, October 25, 2024:

Across

Blurb on a Bumble profile

Pattern that helps you blend in, informally

Japanese electronics brand

___ acid (protein builder)

Cry when you see 3-Down on your card

Down

Sink fixture

Messaging, AOL-style

Row of five that prompts you to shout “7-Across!”

Sleeveless top for layering

Taxi

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Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today’s Strands.

Not the day you’re after? Here’s the solution to yesterday’s Mini Crossword.