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Completed NYT October 22, 2025 Mini Crossword.
Mini-tips and answers
1. Hint: a room full of students.
Answer: CLASS
6. Hint: Something you can take with you in a brown paper bag.
Answer: LUNCH
7Hint: __ Harbor, a Baltimore landmark.
Answer: INTERNAL
8. Hint: The setting of many of Stephen King's novels
Answer: MEN
Hint 9: Beagle or bulldog.
Answer: BREED
Mini-tips and answers
Tip 1D: Take up bouldering, for example.
Answer: RISE
2D clue: ___ New Year
Answer: LUNAR
3D clue: Redhead, famous in musicals and movies
Answer: ANNIE
4D clue: something the actor might steal
Answer: SCENE
5D hint: Tear to pieces
Answer: SHRED
