NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for December 22, 2025

NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for December 22, 2025 The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times ' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it. So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini - much like with Wordle and Connections - we have you covered. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . How to play Pips, the newest NYT game Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Monday, Dec. 22, 2025: Across Greeting from Kermit the Frog The answer is HiHo. Apt name for a baby born around Christmas The answer is Carol. Body part that might be sprained or rolled The answer is Ankle. Apt name for a baby born around Christmas The answer is Noel. Unlikely to leave a mess The answer is Tidy. Down Vietnam's capital city The answer is Hanoi. Irritated The answer is Irked. Apt name for a baby born around Christmas The answer is Holly. Cry at a bullfight The answer is Ole. "I ___ even!" (modern complaint) The answer is Whap. If you're looking for more puzzles, Mashable's got games now! Check out our games hub for Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more. Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today's Strands . Not the day you're after? Here's the solution to yesterday's Mini Crossword. Topics Gaming Mini Crossword

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