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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for November 25, 2025

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A F__ · 4A B____ · 6A E____ · 7A E____ · 8A E__ · 1D F____ · 2D L____ · 3D Y____ · 4D B__ · 5D P__

Across

1A: What Peter Pan teaches the Darling kids to do
FLY · more answers for this clue
4A: Cover-up for a curse
BLEEP · more answers for this clue
6A: Bird perched atop a cactus on Mexico's flag
EAGLE · more answers for this clue
7A: Go off, as a volcano
ERUPT · more answers for this clue
8A: Short albums, for short
EPS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Burning emergency signal
FLARE · more answers for this clue
2D: Slight advantage, so to speak
LEGUP · more answers for this clue
3D: Checks restaurant reviews on one's phone, perhaps
YELPS · more answers for this clue
4D: Spell-off
BEE · more answers for this clue
5D: "What was the name of your first ___?" (common security question)
PET · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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FLY
BLEEP
EAGLE
ERUPT
EPS

FAQ

1-Across: What Peter Pan teaches the Darling kids to do

FLY.

4-Across: Cover-up for a curse

BLEEP.

6-Across: Bird perched atop a cactus on Mexico's flag

EAGLE.

7-Across: Go off, as a volcano

ERUPT.

8-Across: Short albums, for short

EPS.

1-Down: Burning emergency signal

FLARE.

2-Down: Slight advantage, so to speak

LEGUP.

3-Down: Checks restaurant reviews on one's phone, perhaps

YELPS.

4-Down: Spell-off

BEE.

5-Down: "What was the name of your first ___?" (common security question)

PET.