Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 25

Looking for most recent Answer to mini crosswords? Click here for today’s mini crossword cluesplus our daily answers and tips for Wordle, Strands, Connections, and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles from The New York Times.

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Need help with today’s mini crosswords? Of course, there is a very typical Christmas clue. And once you’ve solved the entire riddle, look at the letters used in all the answers and see what they have in common. (5-Across will tell you!) Keep reading for all the answers. And if you could use some tips and advice to solve your daily problems, check out our Mini Crossword Tips.

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Let’s move on to these mini crossword clues and answers.

Mini through clues and answers

1A clue: ___ King Cole, singer of the album “The Magic of Christmas”
Answer: NAT

4A clue: body drawings, informally
Solution: TATS

5A clue: letters to ___ (what this Mini was made with)
Answer: SANTA

6 Hint: Big fan, in slang
Solution: STAN

7A Hint: The “Illmatic” Rapper
Answer: SIN

Mini-clues and answers

Clue 1D: Grandmothers, by another name
Answer: PINEAPPLE

2D index: Abbr. in front of a name on a memo
Answer: ATTN

3D Index: Org. with long queues during the holidays
Answer: TSA

Clue 4D: “See you later!” »
Answer: TATA

Clue 5D: government-issued ID
Answer: SSN

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