New York Times Mini Crossword Answers
Last edited: Apr 30, 2025
Looking for the answers to the April 30, 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 30, 2025)
ACROSS
- 1. Picture holder - Crossword Clue
- 6. New spin on an old song - Crossword Clue
- 7. Cream of the crop - Crossword Clue
- 8. Hobbes in "Calvin and Hobbes," for one - Crossword Clue
- 9. Profit = revenue - ___ - Crossword Clue
DOWN
About The April 30, 2025 NYT Mini Crossword
The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 30, 2025 presents an engaging set of clues from diverse knowledge domains. The Across clues include references to photography ("Picture holder"), music ("New spin on an old song"), idioms ("Cream of the crop"), pop culture with a famous comic strip character, and basic business concepts related to profit calculations. The Down clues feature emotional states ("Agonize over"), movie references to the Indiana Jones franchise, Spanish terminology ("Compadre"), descriptive language for small insects, and expressions about wielding influence. This Mini Crossword offers a balanced mixture of straightforward clues and those requiring specific knowledge, making it accessible and enjoyable for solvers with varying levels of experience.
NYT Mini Crossword Tips
When solving the April 30, 2025 Mini Crossword, start with the more straightforward clues. For "Picture holder," think of common items that display or contain photos. For "New spin on an old song," consider music industry terminology for reimagined versions of classic tunes. The "Cream of the crop" refers to a common idiom meaning the best of a group. For "Hobbes in 'Calvin and Hobbes,' for one," consider what type of character Hobbes is in the famous comic strip. The clue "Profit = revenue - ___" is asking for a basic business or accounting term in this equation. For the Down clues, "Agonize (over)" refers to a specific verb describing intense worry. For the Indiana Jones clue, think about iconic items that the character might carry in his satchel. "Compadre" is asking for a term that means the same thing, likely a synonym or equivalent in another language. "Itty-bitty biters" is looking for small creatures known for biting, while "Wield, as influence" seeks a verb that describes exercising influence. Remember that Mini crosswords typically use more common words and phrases, so if you're considering obscure answers, you might want to reconsider your approach. Look for words that fit with crossing answers and make logical sense in the context of the clue.