NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 6, 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 F___ · 5A S____ · 6A A____ · 7A S____ · 8A S___ · 1D F____ · 2D A____ · 3D C____ · 4D T___ · 5D S___
Across
1A: Word announced before sharing a bit of trivia
FACT · more answers for this clue
5A: Renewable energy option
SOLAR · more answers for this clue
6A: Make a case (for)
ARGUE · more answers for this clue
7A: Edible part of rhubarb
STALK · more answers for this clue
8A: Look for hiders
SEEK · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Actor Will of "The Four Seasons" and "MacGruber"
FORTE · more answers for this clue
2D: Scummy stuff
ALGAE · more answers for this clue
3D: Waterproof window sealant
CAULK · more answers for this clue
4D: Arduous journey
TREK · more answers for this clue
5D: "Don't ___ me!" ("Watch your attitude!")
SASS · more answers for this clue
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FACT
SOLAR
ARGUE
STALK
SEEK
FAQ
1-Across: Word announced before sharing a bit of trivia
FACT.
5-Across: Renewable energy option
SOLAR.
6-Across: Make a case (for)
ARGUE.
7-Across: Edible part of rhubarb
STALK.
8-Across: Look for hiders
SEEK.
1-Down: Actor Will of "The Four Seasons" and "MacGruber"
FORTE.
2-Down: Scummy stuff
ALGAE.
3-Down: Waterproof window sealant
CAULK.
4-Down: Arduous journey
TREK.
5-Down: "Don't ___ me!" ("Watch your attitude!")
SASS.