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Mini crossword answers for December 6, 2025

Mini Crossword · December 6, 2025 · Every hint stays hidden until you tap it

Every clue from today's NYT Mini, with the answers hidden until you want them. Start with the lengths, then first letters, then reveal.

Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
  • 1 starts with I
  • 8 starts with T
  • 9 starts with S
  • 10 starts with T
  • 11 starts with F
  • 15 starts with I
  • 16 starts with R
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: "Stop, Your Honor!" IOBJECT
  • 8 Across: Mont Blanc's mountain range THEALPS
  • 9 Across: "Hips Don't Lie" singer SHAKIRA
  • 10 Across: Professor's helpers, for short TAS
  • 11 Across: Cotton, linen and satin FABRICS
  • 15 Across: Words before sharing a funny joke IGOTONE
  • 16 Across: Woman who's told "You don't have to put on the red light," in a hit by the Police ROXANNE
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with I
  • 2 starts with O
  • 3 starts with B
  • 4 starts with J
  • 5 starts with E
  • 6 starts with C
  • 7 starts with T
  • 11 starts with F
  • 12 starts with A
  • 13 starts with C
  • 14 starts with S
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: The "I" of T.G.I.F. ITS
  • 2 Down: "NOW I understand!" OHH
  • 3 Down: Make percussion noises with one's mouth BEATBOX
  • 4 Down: Capital of Indonesia JAKARTA
  • 5 Down: Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n" ELISION
  • 6 Down: E.M.T.'s skill CPR
  • 7 Down: They might ask you to remove your shoes, for short TSA
  • 11 Down: Christmas tree variety FIR
  • 12 Down: Many moons ___ AGO
  • 13 Down: Channel whose initials are hidden from left to right in the word CHANNEL CNN
  • 14 Down: Get a glimpse of SEE
Show the solved grid
1I2O3B4J5E6C7T8THEALPS9SHAKIRA10TAS11F12ABRI13C14S15IGOTONE16ROXANNE

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