The NY Times Mini Crossword July 26, 2025 puzzle by Joel Fagliano is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 De bugs? INSECTS
- 8 Make funnier, as jokes PUNCHUP
- 9 “Life is like a box of chocolates,” for example ANALOGY
- 10 Dot on a domino PIP
- 11 In an upbeat mood CHIPPER
- 15 Important topic in sex education CONSENT
- 16 Leaves the Union SECEDES
Down
- 1 Hoppy order at a happy hour IPA
- 2 Convent member NUN
- 3 Tech company with a bright yellow color scheme and ghost logo SNAPINC
- 4 Sun block? ECLIPSE
- 5 Like many ingredients in a Cobb salad CHOPPED
- 6 Pull sharply TUG
- 7 One with a secret identity SPY
- 11 Syringe amts. CCS
- 12 Garden tool with a long handle HOE
- 13 Opposite of WSW ENE
- 14 Certain football linemen: Abbr. RTS
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