Struggling with today’s NYT Mini Crossword? Our guide for the March 27, 2025 puzzle is here to help! The New York Times Mini Crossword is a smaller version of the classic daily puzzle—short and quick but just as satisfying. It’s the ideal challenge for word lovers looking for a fun mental boost without the time commitment of a full puzzle. Available in both print and online, it’s a daily treat for solvers of all skill levels.
Having trouble with a clue? We’ve got you covered! Below, you’ll find a list of all the clues—just tap on the one you’re stuck on to reveal the answer. No spoilers for the ones you’re still working on!
1A Something from pumping NYT Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Something (noun)
- An unspecified or unknown occurrence.
- An unidentified or indeterminate object, substance, or material.
Answer:
[spoiler]GAS[/spoiler]
4A Journey’s “___ Stop Believin'” NYT Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Journey (noun)
- The process of moving from one location to another.
Answer:
[spoiler]DONT[/spoiler]
Hint 2: Journey (verb)
- To travel over or across a distance.
- To embark on a trip or voyage.
5A With 7-Across, it often falls to pieces NYT Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Across (adverb)
- In a crosswise direction.
Answer:
[spoiler]JENGA[/spoiler]
6A Bacterium that can prompt a food recall NYT Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Bacterium (noun)
- In microbiology, a single-celled or noncellular organism that can be spherical, spiral, or rod-shaped, lacks chlorophyll, and reproduces through fission; significant in disease, biochemical functions, and complex classification; sometimes regarded as plant-like.
Answer:
[spoiler]ECOLI[/spoiler]
Hint 2: Prompt (verb)
- To encourage or motivate action.
- To aid someone in recalling or delivering forgotten or partially learned words.
7A See 5-Across NYT Crossword Clue
Hint 1: (Verb)
- To dominate a space or appear imposing in size.
Answer:
[spoiler]TOWER[/spoiler]
Hint 2: (Noun)
- A strong, compact boat used for pushing or pulling larger vessels.
- An object resembling a column or tower in shape.
1D “Leave this instant!” NYT Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Instant (noun)
- A brief moment, as fleeting as a heartbeat or a blink.
- A specific point in time.
Answer:
[spoiler]GONOW[/spoiler]
Hint 2: Instant (adjective)
- Happening immediately, without delay.
- Requiring immediate attention.
2D Perspective NYT Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Perspective (noun)
- The way objects appear in relation to each other based on their distance from the observer.
- A particular viewpoint or approach to understanding situations or topics.
Answer:
[spoiler]ANGLE[/spoiler]
3D One of 354 to reach the crown inside the Statue of Liberty NYT Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Liberty (noun)
- Freedom from unjust authority; political independence.
- Authorized leave given to a sailor or naval officer.
Answer:
[spoiler]STAIR[/spoiler]
Hint 2: Statue (noun)
- A sculpted representation of a person or animal.
4D Art ___ (architectural style) NYT Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Art (noun)
- The collective expression of human creativity through various works.
- The process of crafting visually or emotionally meaningful creations.
Answer:
[spoiler]DECO[/spoiler]
Hint 2: Style (verb)
- To assign a specific name or title.
- To shape or adapt according to a particular trend or design.
5D Boeing 757 or Airbus A350 NYT Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Airbus (noun)
- A subsonic jet airliner designed for short-distance travel.
Answer:
[spoiler]JET[/spoiler]
