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Here are the clues and answers for the NYT Mini Crossword published Tuesday, December 9, 2025. The answer list below is reported by Kris Holt at Forbes; an official NYT answer page confirming the full list was not located.
Across clues and answers
- 1 Across: Apt profession for someone named Rosemary or Ginger — CHEF
- 5 Across: Get to go, as leftovers — BOX UP
- 7 Across: Word that can precede Bowl or Glue — SUPER
- 8 Across: Intense anger — RAGE
- 9 Across: “Cut that out!” — STOP
Down clues and answers
- 1 Down: Stephen Colbert’s network — CBS
- 2 Down: Noted group of 24 — HOURS
- 3 Down: One living abroad, informally — EXPAT
- 4 Down: Spanish for “fire” — FUEGO
- 6 Down: Do some kitchen work — PREP
How long did the reported solve take?
Forbes contributor Kris Holt reported a completion time of 0:49. That is one contributor’s reported time, not a typical or independently verified solve time.
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