Below are the solutions for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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Across Clues
- 1A: With 5-Down, mystery meet?
- Answer: BLIND
- 6A: ___ Puffs (cereal)
- Answer: COCOA
- 7A: Bike without pedaling, say
- Answer: COAST
- 8A: Spending binge
- Answer: SPREE
- 9A: Hoped-for answer when on bended knee
- Answer: YES
Down Clues
- 1D: Secretly includes, as on an email
- Answer: BCCS
- 2D: In a silly mood
- Answer: LOOPY
- 3D: Empathetic words
- Answer: ICARE
- 4D: Spots for septum piercings
- Answer: NOSES
- 5D: See 1-Across
- Answer: DATE
