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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 25, 2025

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Wyna Liu.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A M___ · 5A P____ · 7A H______ · 10A G_____ · 11A T______ · 12A E__ · 13A L__ · 14A N__ · 15A E__ · 1D M__ · 2D O______ · 3D C______ · 4D S____ · 6D F_____ · 8D P____ · 9D S____ · 11D T__

Across

1A: Comfy slip-on shoes, for short
MOCS · more answers for this clue
5A: Convincing evidence
PROOF · more answers for this clue
7A: Why you might breathe into a paper bag or drink water upside down
HICCUPS · more answers for this clue
10A: Start arguing
GOATIT · more answers for this clue
11A: Mark left by trunks, perhaps
TANLINE · more answers for this clue
12A: Bird of Australia
EMU · more answers for this clue
13A: Bruce who starred in "Enter the Dragon"
LEE ·
14A: Small issue to "pick"
NIT · more answers for this clue
15A: Clairvoyant's gift, for short
ESP · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Speed limit abbr.
MPH · more answers for this clue
2D: Art form with folding
ORIGAMI · more answers for this clue
3D: "___ milk is a natural laxative. That's something Gilligan never told us" ("Cast Away" line)
COCONUT · more answers for this clue
4D: Where L.A. and San Diego are, casually
SOCAL · more answers for this clue
6D: Utterly hopeless
FUTILE · more answers for this clue
8D: Trees with needles
PINES · more answers for this clue
9D: Like a big roller coaster drop
STEEP · more answers for this clue
11D: Number of "things I hate about you," in a rom-com title
TEN · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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MOCS
PROOF
HICCUPS
GOATIT
TANLINE
EMULEE
NITESP

FAQ

1-Across: Comfy slip-on shoes, for short

MOCS.

5-Across: Convincing evidence

PROOF.

7-Across: Why you might breathe into a paper bag or drink water upside down

HICCUPS.

10-Across: Start arguing

GOATIT.

11-Across: Mark left by trunks, perhaps

TANLINE.

12-Across: Bird of Australia

EMU.

13-Across: Bruce who starred in "Enter the Dragon"

LEE.

14-Across: Small issue to "pick"

NIT.

15-Across: Clairvoyant's gift, for short

ESP.

1-Down: Speed limit abbr.

MPH.

2-Down: Art form with folding

ORIGAMI.

3-Down: "___ milk is a natural laxative. That's something Gilligan never told us" ("Cast Away" line)

COCONUT.

4-Down: Where L.A. and San Diego are, casually

SOCAL.

6-Down: Utterly hopeless

FUTILE.

8-Down: Trees with needles

PINES.

9-Down: Like a big roller coaster drop

STEEP.

11-Down: Number of "things I hate about you," in a rom-com title

TEN.