NYT's The Mini crossword answers for August 25

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, August 25, 2024:

Across

Public transit option

• The answer is Bus.

___ Boss (fashion brand)

• The answer is Hugo.

Oppressively humid

• The answer is Muggy.

Scrambled, they might look like this: SGEG

• The answer is Eggs.

Casual greeting

• The answer is Hey.

Down

Like some software and swamps

• The answer is Buggy.

Fleece-lined boots

• The answer is Uggs.

Basis of tofu and tempeh

• The answer is Soy.

Massive

• The answer is Huge.

"I'm not impressed"

• The answer is Meh.

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