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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Dec. 15, 2025.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Cold winter blanket
Answer: SNOW
5A clue: Number of candles in a full menorah
Answer: NINE
6A clue: “Point taken”
Answer: NOTED
7A clue: Rude sound at the dinner table
Answer: BURP
8A clue: Kind of bomb developed by Oppenheimer
Answer: ATOM
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Dog’s nose and mouth
Answer: SNOUT
2D clue: ___ cold brew
Answer: NITRO
3D clue: An hour after noon
Answer: ONEPM
4D clue: Get married to
Answer: WED
6D clue: Org. infiltrated by aliens in “Space Jam”
Answer: NBA
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