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Completed NYT November 17, 2025 Mini Crossword.
Mini-tips and answers
1. Hint: ___ Taylor Swift tour
Answer: ERAS
5. Hint: an analogue of the word “found”.
Answer: LOST
6. Tip: what is difficult to achieve in a noisy office
Answer: FOCUS
8. Hint: Prime Minister of India since 2014.
Answer: MODI
9. Hint: The river of the underworld in Greek myth.
Answer: STIX
Mini-tips and answers
1D Clue: Will Ferrell's Holiday Movie
Answer: ELF
2D hint: there are 775 of them in Buckingham Palace.
Answer: NUMBERS
3D hint: unusual tie
Answer: ASKOT
4D clue: what is next to the hall and library on the clue board.
Answer: STUDY
Hint 5D: Carbon Atomic Number
Answer: SIX
