NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 6, 2025
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A C____ · 6A H____ · 7A A____ · 8A P____ · 9A S__ · 1D C___ · 2D H___ · 3D A____ · 4D S____ · 5D M____
Across
1A: Gaping hole
CHASM · more answers for this clue
6A: Conversation opener
HELLO · more answers for this clue
7A: Group of five found in "Julia Roberts" and "Austin Powers"
AEIOU · more answers for this clue
8A: Ben of Broadway
PLATT · more answers for this clue
9A: "Keep it down!"
Down
1D: Bloke
CHAP · more answers for this clue
2D: Inside part of a golf club
HEEL · more answers for this clue
3D: A.k.a. name
ALIAS · more answers for this clue
4D: Animal that talks comically slowly in "Zootopia"
SLOTH · more answers for this clue
5D: Conversation opener?
MOUTH · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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CHASM
HELLO
AEIOU
PLATT
SHH
FAQ
1-Across: Gaping hole
CHASM.
6-Across: Conversation opener
HELLO.
7-Across: Group of five found in "Julia Roberts" and "Austin Powers"
AEIOU.
8-Across: Ben of Broadway
PLATT.
9-Across: "Keep it down!"
SHH.
1-Down: Bloke
CHAP.
2-Down: Inside part of a golf club
HEEL.
3-Down: A.k.a. name
ALIAS.
4-Down: Animal that talks comically slowly in "Zootopia"
SLOTH.
5-Down: Conversation opener?
MOUTH.