The NY Times Mini Crossword December 20, 2025 puzzle by Joel Fagliano is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 Boston-area university with an elephant mascot TUFTS
- 6 Be nearly out of stock RUNLOW
- 7 Adams’s successor as New York City mayor MAMDANI
- 8 “Wicked,” for “good” ANTONYM
- 9 “If you say so …” IGUESS
- 10 Counterparts of Repubs DEMS
Down
- 1 Belly, informally TUMTUM
- 2 Fixes with Ctrl+Z UNDOES
- 3 Custardy desserts FLANS
- 4 Awards for Broadway stars TONYS
- 5 Complete the first leg of a triathlon SWIM
- 6 Place to hone one’s golf swing RANGE
- 7 Honey ___ (brand of graham crackers) MAID
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