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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Monday, July 28, 2025.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Courtroom prosecutors, for short
Answer: DAS
4A clue: Fails to mention
Answer: OMITS
7A clue: Finished the season on a hot streak
Answer: WONOUT
9A clue: Subtle distinction
Answer: NUANCE
10A clue: See 1-Down
Answer: RIGHT
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: With 10-Across, completely and utterly
Answer: DOWN
2D clue: Love, in French
Answer: AMOUR
3D clue: Mount where Moses received the Ten Commandments
Answer: SINAI
5D clue: Grab from the grill with a gripper
Answer: TONG
6D clue: “There’s no ___ thing!”
Answer: SUCH
8D clue: Vietnamese New Year
Answer: TET
