NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 29, 2025
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Christina Iverson.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A C__ · 4A L___ · 6A A____ · 8A P____ · 9A S____ · 1D C____ · 2D V____ · 3D S____ · 5D N___ · 7D S__
Across
1A: Walgreens competitor
4A: What sprinklers might sprinkle
LAWN · more answers for this clue
6A: Assumed name
ALIAS · more answers for this clue
8A: Company whose round, red-white-and-blue logo is known as the "globe"
PEPSI · more answers for this clue
9A: Emanation from a hot shower
STEAM · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Expresses appreciation for a performance, say
CLAPS · more answers for this clue
2D: Kind of parking
VALET · more answers for this clue
3D: Express appreciation for a dating profile, say
SWIPE · more answers for this clue
5D: Org. whose round, red-white-and-blue logo is known as the "meatball"
NASA · more answers for this clue
7D: Virtual thing to "run," for short
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CVS
LAWN
ALIAS
PEPSI
STEAM
FAQ
1-Across: Walgreens competitor
CVS.
4-Across: What sprinklers might sprinkle
LAWN.
6-Across: Assumed name
ALIAS.
8-Across: Company whose round, red-white-and-blue logo is known as the "globe"
PEPSI.
9-Across: Emanation from a hot shower
STEAM.
1-Down: Expresses appreciation for a performance, say
CLAPS.
2-Down: Kind of parking
VALET.
3-Down: Express appreciation for a dating profile, say
SWIPE.
5-Down: Org. whose round, red-white-and-blue logo is known as the "meatball"
NASA.
7-Down: Virtual thing to "run," for short
SIM.