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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Sept. 30, 2025.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Exclamation made with a shiver
Answer: BRR
4A clue: Putt ‘er there!
Answer: GREEN
6A clue: “___ gotta be kidding me!”
Answer: YOUVE
7A clue: Negative attribute, so to speak
Answer: MINUS
8A clue: Got some shut-eye
Answer: SLEPT
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Oven button with a “high” or “low” setting
Answer: BROIL
2D clue: Get together again, like alumni
Answer: REUNE (Editor’s note: Whaaaaaa? How is this a word? It’s even in the dictionary! I realize REUNITE did not fit, but…)
3D clue: Make go “Vroom!”
Answer: REVUP
4D clue: Spots where you might spot some spotters
Answer: GYM
5D clue: Egg container
Answer: NEST
