The NY Times Mini Crossword October 13, 2025 puzzle by Joel Fagliano is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 Door handle KNOB
- 5 Talking about your ex on a first date, e.g. NONO
- 6 Like some minds, martinis and money DIRTY
- 7 “Should that be the case …” IFSO
- 8 Profound DEEP
Down
- 1 Butter ___ KNIFE
- 2 Like the god Tyr, for whom Tuesday is named NORSE
- 3 Winning ONTOP
- 4 Reason for blue decorations at a baby shower, perhaps BOY
- 6 Accomplished DID
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