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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 12, 2025

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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 L__ · 4A C___ · 6A D____ · 8A P___ · 9A R__ · 1D L__ · 2D A___ · 3D B____ · 5D W___ · 7D D__

Across

1A: *Workplace for scientists
LAB · more answers for this clue
4A: *Grub
CHOW · more answers for this clue
6A: Maliciously revealed one's private identity, informally
DOXED · more answers for this clue
8A: Spanish "but"
PERO · more answers for this clue
9A: Gasoline type: Abbr.
REG · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: TV screen option, for short
LCD · more answers for this clue
2D: ___, a skip and a jump
AHOP · more answers for this clue
3D: *Someone who's always taking jabs at you?
BOXER · more answers for this clue
5D: Used to be
WERE · more answers for this clue
7D: ___ days (time of summer suggested by the answers to the starred clues)
DOG ·

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LAB
CHOW
DOXED
PERO
REG

FAQ

1-Across: *Workplace for scientists

LAB.

4-Across: *Grub

CHOW.

6-Across: Maliciously revealed one's private identity, informally

DOXED.

8-Across: Spanish "but"

PERO.

9-Across: Gasoline type: Abbr.

REG.

1-Down: TV screen option, for short

LCD.

2-Down: ___, a skip and a jump

AHOP.

3-Down: *Someone who's always taking jabs at you?

BOXER.

5-Down: Used to be

WERE.

7-Down: ___ days (time of summer suggested by the answers to the starred clues)

DOG.