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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Oct. 7, 2025.
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Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Airport in Queens, familiarlyAnswer: JFK
4A clue: Greek goddess of the earthAnswer: GAIA
5A clue: Lively and excitingAnswer: BUZZY
6A clue: Tease playfullyAnswer: RAZZ
7A clue: Minnesota senator KlobucharAnswer: AMY
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: D.J. ___ Jeff, onetime musical partner of Will SmithAnswer: JAZZY
2D clue: Emit bubblesAnswer: FIZZ
3D clue: “Sure,” slangilyAnswer: KAY
4D clue: Westernmost territory of the U.S.Answer: GUAM
5D clue: Undergarment itemAnswer: BRA
