At a Glance
- The NYT Mini Crossword for Dec. 29, 2025 has been solved.
- Across answers include BUGS, OSLO, WHINY, EDGE, REST.
- Down answers feature BOW, USHER, GLIDE, SONGS, YET.
- Why it matters: Fans and puzzle lovers can instantly see the solutions and focus on strategy for future puzzles.
The New York Times daily Mini Crossword for Dec. 29, 2025 is now solved. Below you’ll find the across and down answers, plus a quick guide for anyone looking for hints or a full walkthrough.
Across Answers
The across clues for the puzzle cover a mix of pop culture, geography, and wordplay. Here are the solutions in order.
- 1A – Bunny on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: BUGS
- 5A – Capital of Norway: OSLO
- 6A – Constantly complaining: WHINY
- 8A – Precipice: EDGE
- 9A – Part of R&R and R.I.P.: REST
Down Answers
The down clues span music, gestures, and everyday actions. The solutions are:
- 1D – Knot for the present: BOW
- 2D – “Love in This Club” singer, 2008: USHER
- 3D – Move effortlessly: GLIDE
- 4D – Spotify Wrapped listings: SONGS
- 7D – “You ain’t seen nothing ___!”: YET

Puzzle Resources
If you need hints, News Of Fort Worth offers a dedicated NYT puzzle hints page with daily solutions and tips. The page also covers Wordle, Strands, Connections, and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.
- Mini Crossword tips
- Wordle hints
- Strands guide
Key Takeaways
- The Dec. 29, 2025 Mini Crossword solutions are now publicly available.
- Across answers highlight pop culture references such as BUGS and geography like OSLO.
- Down clues include music and everyday terms like BOW, USHER, and YET.
Whether you’re a seasoned solver or a newcomer, the Dec. 29 Mini Crossword offers a quick mental workout and a chance to test your trivia knowledge.

