NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 25, 2025
Updated
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A W___ · 5A C____ · 6A A____ · 7A S____ · 8A H____ · 1D W____ · 2D A____ · 3D W____ · 4D A____ · 5D C___
Across
1A: East Coast convenience chain
WAWA · more answers for this clue
5A: Red carpet figure, informally
CELEB · more answers for this clue
6A: Robert De Niro's "You talkin’ to me?” line was one
ADLIB · more answers for this clue
7A: JCPenney or Family Dollar
STORE · more answers for this clue
8A: "Hey there!"
HOWDY · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Dead set on, as an idea
WEDTO · more answers for this clue
2D: Permit
ALLOW · more answers for this clue
3D: A little bit off
WEIRD · more answers for this clue
4D: Home for monks
ABBEY · more answers for this clue
5D: Successfully win, in sports betting lingo
CASH · more answers for this clue
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WAWA
CELEB
ADLIB
STORE
HOWDY
FAQ
1-Across: East Coast convenience chain
WAWA.
5-Across: Red carpet figure, informally
CELEB.
6-Across: Robert De Niro's "You talkin’ to me?” line was one
ADLIB.
7-Across: JCPenney or Family Dollar
STORE.
8-Across: "Hey there!"
HOWDY.
1-Down: Dead set on, as an idea
WEDTO.
2-Down: Permit
ALLOW.
3-Down: A little bit off
WEIRD.
4-Down: Home for monks
ABBEY.
5-Down: Successfully win, in sports betting lingo
CASH.