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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 8, 2025

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A B__ · 4A C_____ · 7A B_____ · 8A S_____ · 9A T__ · 1D B____ · 2D U____ · 3D N____ · 4D C__ · 5D H__ · 6D E__

Across

1A: Piece of bread atop 4-Across
BUN ·
4A: Yellow square atop 7-Across
CHEESE ·
7A: Offering at a summer cookout
BURGER · more answers for this clue
8A: Envelop and obscure
SHROUD · more answers for this clue
9A: Covers a tree in bathroom rolls, in a classic prank
TPS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Brought about
BEGOT · more answers for this clue
2D: Fully deplete
USEUP · more answers for this clue
3D: Jocks' counterparts, stereotypically
NERDS · more answers for this clue
4D: "Survivor" network
CBS · more answers for this clue
5D: "What'd you say?"
HUH · more answers for this clue
6D: Make a mistake
ERR · more answers for this clue

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BUN
CHEESE
BURGER
SHROUD
TPS

FAQ

1-Across: Piece of bread atop 4-Across

BUN.

4-Across: Yellow square atop 7-Across

CHEESE.

7-Across: Offering at a summer cookout

BURGER.

8-Across: Envelop and obscure

SHROUD.

9-Across: Covers a tree in bathroom rolls, in a classic prank

TPS.

1-Down: Brought about

BEGOT.

2-Down: Fully deplete

USEUP.

3-Down: Jocks' counterparts, stereotypically

NERDS.

4-Down: "Survivor" network

CBS.

5-Down: "What'd you say?"

HUH.

6-Down: Make a mistake

ERR.