Answers and clues for the NYT Mini Crossword on August 10, 2025
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times’ revered daily crossword. While the traditional crossword offers a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience, The Mini presents a delightful alternative. With only a handful of clues to answer, this daily puzzle transforms into a brisk challenge for many players. Occasionally, a tricky clue may disrupt one’s flow, which can be a bit frustrating. If you find yourself stumped while enjoying The Mini—similar to how one might feel with Wordle or Connections—we’re here to help.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Sunday, August 10, 2025:
Across
Try to tag
Fictional sports icon with a statue by the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Loosen, as laces
Trigger for a werewolf’s transformation
“It’s freezing!”
Down
Table tidbit
Pay homage to
Driver, Cooper or Butler
Poisonous part of a poison dart frog
Needle opening
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