NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 8, 2025
Updated
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
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
5D: "What'd you say?"
6D: Make a mistake
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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.