NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 15, 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 R___ · 5A B___ · 6A S____ · 8A P___ · 9A S___ · 1D R__ · 2D S____ · 3D V____ · 4D P____ · 7D R__
Across
1A: Answer to a party invitation
RSVP · more answers for this clue
5A: Bring to a bubble
BOIL · more answers for this clue
6A: With 8-Across, tree that produces nearly two-foot-long cones
SUGAR ·
8A: See 6-Across
PINE ·
9A: Enjoy a hill in chilly weather, say
SLED · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: N.F.L. ball carriers, for short
2D: Campbell's products
SOUPS · more answers for this clue
3D: Candlelight ___
VIGIL · more answers for this clue
4D: It travels the high way
PLANE · more answers for this clue
7D: Like the maple leaf on Canada's flag
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RSVP
BOIL
SUGAR
PINE
SLED
FAQ
1-Across: Answer to a party invitation
RSVP.
5-Across: Bring to a bubble
BOIL.
6-Across: With 8-Across, tree that produces nearly two-foot-long cones
SUGAR.
8-Across: See 6-Across
PINE.
9-Across: Enjoy a hill in chilly weather, say
SLED.
1-Down: N.F.L. ball carriers, for short
RBS.
2-Down: Campbell's products
SOUPS.
3-Down: Candlelight ___
VIGIL.
4-Down: It travels the high way
PLANE.
7-Down: Like the maple leaf on Canada's flag
RED.