NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for September 14, 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.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025:

Across

Tailgate attendee

• The answer is Fan.

Sin City

• The answer is Vegas.

Seine city

• The answer is Paris.

Fashion designer Madden

• The answer is Steve.

"You get what I'm saying?"

• The answer is See.

Down

Major accomplishments

• The answer is Feats.

Side (with)

• The answer is Agree.

Likely to buy an obvious lie

• The answer is Naive.

Elected officials who ride in Air Force Two: Abbr.

• The answer is VPS.

Opposite of NNW

• The answer is SSE.

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