Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers: Aug 16, 2025
| Clues | Answers |
|---|
| 1 Something to check before a flight | BAG |
| 4 One road to recovery | REHAB |
| 6 “The Good Samaritan” or “The Rich Fool” | PARABLE |
| 8 “___ now or never” | ITS |
| 9 Angora cat’s splendor | FUR |
| 10 North American frogs that sing in a shrill chorus | PEEPERS |
| 12 Sheath or muumuu | DRESS |
| 13 Kit ___ Club (“Cabaret” setting) | KAT |
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|
| 1 Wildly out of control | BERSERK |
| 2 “I’ve got it!” | AHA |
| 3 Scintillating gossip sesh | GABFEST |
| 4 Gave three stars, say | RATED |
| 5 Becomes hazy, as a picture | BLURS |
| 6 Dot on a domino | PIP |
| 7 Sounds of indecision | ERS |
| 11 Tiny source of torment for a storybook princess | PEA |