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Completed NYT October 18, 2025 Mini Crossword.
Mini-tips and answers
1Hint: Class for dummies?
Answer: CPR
Tip 4: Fuzzy boot brand.
Answer: UGG
7. Hint: the metal the miner is looking for.
Answer: ORE
8Tip: TSA ___Check
Answer: PRE
Hint 9: I'm in Marseille.
Answer: Ministry of Internal Affairs
10. Hint: The Da Vinci Code author Brown.
Answer: DAN
11. Hint: Fanbase of a major K-pop supergroup.
Answer: BCARMY
13. Hint: The fastest growing religion in the world, with almost 350 million new followers in the last decade.
Answer: ISLAM
14Hint: say, like a thick winter jacket.
Answer: DOWN
15Tip: Ticketmaster Shopping
Answer: SEATS
Mini-tips and answers
Tip 1D: Tool in the care kit
Answer: COMB
2D Tip: Helpful Nuggets from the Experts
Answer: PROTYPS
3D tip: Publish again as a magazine.
Answer: REISSUE
4D clue: a gust of air directed upward.
Answer: UPDATE
5D Tip: Record of the Year and Best New Artist
Answer: GRAMMY
Hint 6D: The Unofficial Millennial Cohort
Answer: GENI
Hint 12D: __ Romeo (Italian sports car)
Answer: ALPHA
