Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers: Aug 05, 2025
Across
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| 1 With 4-Across, non-alcoholic drink with a flavor reminiscent of beer | HOP |
| 4 See 1-Across | WATER |
| 6 Houston M.L.B. player | ASTRO |
| 7 Sister’s daughter | NIECE |
| 8 “Just ___ a bite” (parent’s dinner encouragement) | TRY |
DOWN
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| 1 Possesses a certain unnameable quality | HASIT |
| 2 Animal that’s the mascot of California State University, Monterey Bay | OTTER |
| 3 Best friend of Thomas the Tank Engine | PERCY |
| 4 Sickly in appearance | WAN |
| 5 Spheres on a sushi roll | ROE |