The NY Times Mini Crossword December 16, 2025 puzzle by Joel Fagliano is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 It has a trunk CAR
- 4 Kentucky senator ___ Paul RAND
- 5 They have branches BANKS
- 6 Nowhere to be found AWOL
- 7 It has a trunk and branches TREE
Down
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