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Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.
Today's Mini Crossword expects you to have a wide knowledge of things, from a Rolling Stones song to a Greek letter, but none of the clues are too terribly difficult. Want some answers? Read on. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.
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Let's get to those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for June 29, 2025.
NYT/Screenshot by CNETMini across clues and answers
1A clue: Word before "flaw" or "Attraction"
Answer: FATAL
6A clue: Pickle liquid
Answer: BRINE
7A clue: Horseshoe-shaped Greek letter
Answer: OMEGA
8A clue: Literary theme
Answer: MOTIF
9A clue: Like a stereotypical frat dude, in slang
Answer: BROEY
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Irresponsible thing to "drop" around small children, perhaps
Answer: FBOMB
2D clue: Cover of knight?
Answer: ARMOR
3D clue: Link with
Answer: TIETO
4D clue: The "you" in the Rolling Stones lyric "Don't you weep / All your kisses still taste sweet"
Answer: ANGIE
5D clue: Full of foliage
Answer: LEAFY
