NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 7, 2025
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Ian Livengood.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A R___ · 5A J____ · 6A A____ · 7A D____ · 8A E___ · 1D R____ · 2D O____ · 3D C____ · 4D K___ · 5D J___
Across
1A: Winner over scissors, loser to paper
ROCK · more answers for this clue
5A: Angelina of "Mr. & Mrs. Smith"
JOLIE · more answers for this clue
6A: "What a time to be ___!"
ALIVE · more answers for this clue
7A: Halloween costume with red horns
DEVIL · more answers for this clue
8A: Member of the C-suite
EXEC · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Watch brand with the slogan "A Crown for Every Achievement"
ROLEX · more answers for this clue
2D: Martini garnish
OLIVE · more answers for this clue
3D: Honda model with a palindromic name
CIVIC · more answers for this clue
4D: Boat's bottom
KEEL · more answers for this clue
5D: Green gemstone
JADE · more answers for this clue
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ROCK
JOLIE
ALIVE
DEVIL
EXEC
FAQ
1-Across: Winner over scissors, loser to paper
ROCK.
5-Across: Angelina of "Mr. & Mrs. Smith"
JOLIE.
6-Across: "What a time to be ___!"
ALIVE.
7-Across: Halloween costume with red horns
DEVIL.
8-Across: Member of the C-suite
EXEC.
1-Down: Watch brand with the slogan "A Crown for Every Achievement"
ROLEX.
2-Down: Martini garnish
OLIVE.
3-Down: Honda model with a palindromic name
CIVIC.
4-Down: Boat's bottom
KEEL.
5-Down: Green gemstone
JADE.