The NY Times Mini Crossword August 23, 2025 puzzle by Joel Fagliano is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
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- 1 Hairstyle made popular by the Beatles MOPTOP
- 7 Doin’ amazingly, in slang KILLINIT
- 9 Director’s words at the end of a take ANDSCENE
- 10 “___ the season!” TIS
- 11 Serious wrongdoing SIN
- 12 Camera attachment ZOOMLENS
- 15 Spice in a Pumpkin Spice Latte NUTMEG
- 16 Come down to earth LAND
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- 1 Yellow creature in “Despicable Me” MINION
- 2 Teen who exclusively listens to music from the ’70s, say OLDSOUL
- 3 Opposite of “thx,” in texting PLS
- 4 Behavioral quirk TIC
- 5 Tournament favorite ONESEED
- 6 Longing (for) PINING
- 7 Eponym of the New York City deli featured in “When Harry Met Sally …” KATZ
- 8 Hamilton bills TENS
- 13 N.Y.C. commuting org. MTA
- 14 Letters after “JK” LMN
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