The NY Times Mini Crossword December 6, 2025 puzzle by Sam Ezersky is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
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- 1 “Stop, Your Honor!” IOBJECT
- 8 Mont Blanc’s mountain range THEALPS
- 9 “Hips Don’t Lie” singer SHAKIRA
- 10 Professor’s helpers, for short TAS
- 11 Cotton, linen and satin FABRICS
- 15 Words before sharing a funny joke IGOTONE
- 16 Woman who’s told “You don’t have to put on the red light,” in a hit by the Police ROXANNE
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- 1 The “I” of T.G.I.F. ITS
- 2 “NOW I understand!” OHH
- 3 Make percussion noises with one’s mouth BEATBOX
- 4 Capital of Indonesia JAKARTA
- 5 Shortening in speech, as from “captain” to “cap’n” ELISION
- 6 E.M.T.’s skill CPR
- 7 They might ask you to remove your shoes, for short TSA
- 11 Christmas tree variety FIR
- 12 Many moons ___ AGO
- 13 Channel whose initials are hidden from left to right in the word CHANNEL CNN
- 14 Get a glimpse of SEE
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