NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 25, 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 T___ · 5A S___ · 6A P____ · 8A K___ · 9A E___ · 1D T__ · 2D A____ · 3D T____ · 4D A____ · 7D S__
Across
1A: British "bye-bye"
TATA · more answers for this clue
5A: Hearty gulp
SWIG · more answers for this clue
6A: It's been called the "City of Light" and the "City of Love"
PARIS · more answers for this clue
8A: Clark ___ a.k.a. Superman
KENT · more answers for this clue
9A: Comedically risky
EDGY · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Baking measure: Abbr.
2D: Unable to sleep
AWAKE · more answers for this clue
3D: Sleepy
TIRED · more answers for this clue
4D: "An extraordinary process whereby you become the person you always should have been," per David Bowie
AGING · more answers for this clue
7D: Pig's home
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TATA
SWIG
PARIS
KENT
EDGY
FAQ
1-Across: British "bye-bye"
TATA.
5-Across: Hearty gulp
SWIG.
6-Across: It's been called the "City of Light" and the "City of Love"
PARIS.
8-Across: Clark ___ a.k.a. Superman
KENT.
9-Across: Comedically risky
EDGY.
1-Down: Baking measure: Abbr.
TSP.
2-Down: Unable to sleep
AWAKE.
3-Down: Sleepy
TIRED.
4-Down: "An extraordinary process whereby you become the person you always should have been," per David Bowie
AGING.
7-Down: Pig's home
STY.