The NY Times Mini Crossword September 28, 2025 puzzle by Sam Ezersky is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 Make chicken? SCARE
- 6 Stretchy glove material LATEX
- 7 Island that’s the “A” of the so-called ABC Islands ARUBA
- 8 Gently play, as a guitar STRUM
- 9 Helpful link for a daily Spelling Bee solver HINTS
Down
- 1 What’s typed instead of a question mark if you forget to press shift SLASH
- 2 Rapper Playboi ___ CARTI
- 3 Take ___ for the worse ATURN
- 4 Make a counterargument against REBUT
- 5 Midterms and finals EXAMS
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