NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 7, 2025
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A W___ · 5A O___ · 6A M____ · 7A A____ · 8A C____ · 1D W____ · 2D I____ · 3D N____ · 4D K____ · 6D M__
Across
1A: ;-)
WINK · more answers for this clue
5A: Where the Bengals and Buckeyes play
OHIO · more answers for this clue
6A: Made some sounds in "Old MacDonald Had a Farm"
MOOED · more answers for this clue
7A: Pet adoption org.
ASPCA · more answers for this clue
8A: Red body part for Santa
CHEEK · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Sound of a joke flying over your head
WOOSH · more answers for this clue
2D: "Fingers crossed!"
IHOPE · more answers for this clue
3D: Sister's daughter
NIECE · more answers for this clue
4D: ___ moment
KODAK · more answers for this clue
6D: Computer brought to a Genius Bar
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WINK
OHIO
MOOED
ASPCA
CHEEK
FAQ
1-Across: ;-)
WINK.
5-Across: Where the Bengals and Buckeyes play
OHIO.
6-Across: Made some sounds in "Old MacDonald Had a Farm"
MOOED.
7-Across: Pet adoption org.
ASPCA.
8-Across: Red body part for Santa
CHEEK.
1-Down: Sound of a joke flying over your head
WOOSH.
2-Down: "Fingers crossed!"
IHOPE.
3-Down: Sister's daughter
NIECE.
4-Down: ___ moment
KODAK.
6-Down: Computer brought to a Genius Bar
MAC.