New York Times Mini Crossword Answers

Last edited: Apr 27, 2025

Looking for the answers to the April 27, 2025 New York Times Mini Crossword? We've compiled all the solutions for both Across and Down clues to help you complete today's puzzle. Each answer includes a link to a detailed explanation page where you can learn more about the specific clue and answer.

Clues & Answers For The New York Times Mini(APRIL 27, 2025)

ACROSS

• 1. Outdoor spot to people-watch, maybe - Crossword Clue
• 6. Big name in health insurance - Crossword Clue
• 7. Broadway theater helper - Crossword Clue
• 8. Easy to understand - Crossword Clue
• 9. When many show up to a job interview - Crossword Clue

DOWN

• 1. What "salsa" literally means - Crossword Clue
• 2. Electric car maker since 2003 - Crossword Clue
• 3. "... in one ear and out the ___" - Crossword Clue
• 4. Tatum ___, youngest-ever Oscar winner (at age 10, for Best Supporting Actress) - Crossword Clue
• 5. Defensive maneuver in fencing - Crossword Clue

About The April 27, 2025 NYT Mini Crossword

The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 27, 2025 features a diverse set of clues spanning various topics. The Across clues include references to outdoor locations, health insurance companies, theater staff, comprehension concepts, and job interview timing. The Down clues cover language translations, electric vehicle companies, common expressions, Academy Award history, and fencing terminology. This Mini crossword offers a balanced mix of straightforward clues and those requiring specific knowledge, making it accessible to solvers of varying skill levels.

NYT Mini Crossword Tips

When solving the April 27, 2025 Mini Crossword, start with the more familiar clues like "Outdoor spot to people-watch, maybe" which is likely asking for a common outdoor location. For "Big name in health insurance," think of well-known insurance providers. The "Broadway theater helper" refers to someone who assists with theater productions. "Easy to understand" is looking for an adjective that describes clarity or simplicity. "When many show up to a job interview" might be referring to a common time of day for scheduling interviews. For the Down clues, the literal meaning of "salsa" comes from Spanish. The "Electric car maker since 2003" is a prominent company in the EV industry. The phrase "in one ear and out the ___" is a common expression about not retaining information. Tatum O'Neal made history as the youngest Oscar winner for her role in "Paper Moon." The "Defensive maneuver in fencing" refers to a specific technique used in the sport. Remember that Mini crosswords typically use more common words and phrases, so if you find yourself considering obscure answers, you might want to reconsider your approach.