NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 19, 2025
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Wyna Liu.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A C____ · 6A H____ · 7A P______ · 9A A______ · 10A S__ · 11A R__ · 12A T__ · 13A A__ · 14A E__ · 15A N__ · 1D C______ · 2D L______ · 3D E___ · 4D A______ · 5D R______ · 7D P____ · 8D S____
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1A: See-through
CLEAR · more answers for this clue
6A: "Anybody home?"
HELLO · more answers for this clue
7A: Winged horse of Greek myth
PEGASUS · more answers for this clue
9A: Salamander known for its regenerative abilities (and adorable appearance)
AXOLOTL · more answers for this clue
10A: Texting format, for short
11A: Birthplace of bossa nova
12A: Even score
13A: Insect seen in Dalí's "The Persistence of Memory"
14A: Directory abbr.
15A: Metroid console, for short
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1D: Party snack made with cereal and pretzels
CHEXMIX · more answers for this clue
2D: Gift with many interlocking pieces
LEGOSET · more answers for this clue
3D: Airline whose name comes from the Book of Hosea
ELAL · more answers for this clue
4D: Election loser
ALSORAN · more answers for this clue
5D: Stand-up comic's act
ROUTINE · more answers for this clue
7D: Command that uses the "V" key
PASTE · more answers for this clue
8D: Pulling their arms might win you money
SLOTS · more answers for this clue
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CLEAR
HELLO
PEGASUS
AXOLOTL
SMSRIO
TIEANT
EXTNES
FAQ
1-Across: See-through
CLEAR.
6-Across: "Anybody home?"
HELLO.
7-Across: Winged horse of Greek myth
PEGASUS.
9-Across: Salamander known for its regenerative abilities (and adorable appearance)
AXOLOTL.
10-Across: Texting format, for short
SMS.
11-Across: Birthplace of bossa nova
RIO.
12-Across: Even score
TIE.
13-Across: Insect seen in Dalí's "The Persistence of Memory"
ANT.
14-Across: Directory abbr.
EXT.
15-Across: Metroid console, for short
NES.
1-Down: Party snack made with cereal and pretzels
CHEXMIX.
2-Down: Gift with many interlocking pieces
LEGOSET.
3-Down: Airline whose name comes from the Book of Hosea
ELAL.
4-Down: Election loser
ALSORAN.
5-Down: Stand-up comic's act
ROUTINE.
7-Down: Command that uses the "V" key
PASTE.
8-Down: Pulling their arms might win you money
SLOTS.