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Monday, June 9, 2025
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NYT Mini Crossword June 9 2025 Clues and Answers

Get today's NYT Mini Crossword clues and answers for 2025-06-09! Need help solving the puzzle? We've got the complete solution.

Game Type
NYT Crossword
Answer Length
5x5
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What is NYT Crossword?

NYT Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published by The New York Times. It is one of the most famous and respected crossword puzzles in the world.

The NYT Mini Crossword is a smaller, quicker version of the daily crossword. It is a fun and challenging way to get a quick crossword fix.

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  • Read the clue carefully and think about different possible meanings.
  • Start with the fill-in-the-blank clues, as they are often the easiest.
  • Look for crossword-specific vocabulary and abbreviations (e.g., "ERA" for "three-letter word for a historical period").
  • Use the crossing words to help you figure out the letters in the words you are stuck on.
  • If you get stuck, take a break and come back to the puzzle later with a fresh perspective.

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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for 9 June 2025

Across

1. Flower that sounds like a parental nickname

POPPY

6. Savvy

AWARE

7. Birthplace of Buddhism

INDIA

8. Stretches outside of a party?

LIMOS

9. Button next to "Select" on old Nintendo controllers

START

Down

1. Beach buckets

PAILS

2. Take responsibility for something

OWNIT

3. Lakshmi of "Top Chef"

PADMA

4. Previous

PRIOR

5. Ingredient that makes bread rise

YEAST

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