The NY Times Mini Crossword October 18, 2025 puzzle by Sam Ezersky is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 Class for dummies? CPR
- 4 Fuzzy boot brand UGG
- 7 Metal sought by a miner ORE
- 8 T.S.A. ___Check PRE
- 9 Me, in Marseilles MOI
- 10 “The Da Vinci Code” author Brown DAN
- 11 Fan base of a major K-pop supergroup BTSARMY
- 13 The world’s fastest-growing religion, with nearly 350 million new observers in the past decade ISLAM
- 14 Like a thick winter jacket, say PUFFY
- 15 Ticketmaster purchases SEATS
Down
- 1 Tool in a grooming kit COMB
- 2 Helpful nuggets from experts PROTIPS
- 3 Publish again, as a magazine edition REISSUE
- 4 Skyward gust of air UPDRAFT
- 5 Record of the Year and Best New Artist GRAMMYS
- 6 Millennials’ cohort, informally GENY
- 12 ___ Romeo (sporty Italian car) ALFA
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