Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, June 25

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Coverage diverges in the sources' focus. CNET provides answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword, while Slate Magazine offers its own daily 5x5 grid. CNET covers multiple days, including June 25 and June 26.

Jun 25, 2026 · 3:44 AM UTC ·1 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 50 views

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, June 25

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The article shares the answers to the New York Times Mini Crossword for June 25, 2026. It notes that two clues (4‑Across and 7‑Across) depend on each other and lists each clue with its solution. The piece also directs readers to CNET’s page for additional NYT puzzle hints and includes a brief mention of ExpressVPN.

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▪The Mini Crossword answers for June 25, 2026 are provided, including OMG for 1‑Across and FLOOR for 7‑Across.
▪The article points out that 4‑Across and 7‑Across rely on each other, which the author finds frustrating.
▪Readers are directed to CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page for Wordle, Connections, and Strands solutions.
▪An advertisement for ExpressVPN is included at the end of the article.

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3 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 2 days. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 1 lean left, 1 centre.

Lean left · 1Centre · 1

▪ Slate Mini Crossword for June 27, 2026 — Slate Magazine
▪ Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, June 26 — CNET — News

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Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Need some help with today's Mini Crossword? It's not terribly tough, though I always hate it when two clues rely on each other, like 4-Across and 7-Across do today. Read on for all the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips. If you're looking for today's Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands answers, you can visit CNET's NYT puzzle hints page. Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini CrosswordLet's get to those Mini Crossword clues and answers.

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