Across 5 clues
1.
Piece of bread atop 4-Across View →
BUN
4.
Yellow square atop 7-Across View →
CHEESE
First letter:
7.
Offering at a summer cookout View →
BURGERS
First letter:
8.
Envelop and obscure View →
SHROUD
First letter:
9.
Covers a tree in bathroom rolls, in a classic prank View →
TPS
First letter:
Down 5 clues
1.
Brought about View →
BEGOT
First letter:
2.
Fully deplete View →
USEUP
First letter:
3.
Jocks' counterparts, stereotypically View →
NERDS
First letter:
4.
"Survivor" network View →
CBS
First letter:
5.
"What'd you say?" View →
HUH
First letter:

Puzzle Information

Publication: NYT MINI

Date: August 8, 2025

Day: Friday

Theme: NYT Mini - Friday, August 8, 2025

Hard Difficulty

Quick Solving Tips

  1. Start with the shortest answers
  2. Look for common prefixes (UN-, RE-)
  3. Check crossing letters for help
  4. Consider the theme if mentioned
  5. Friday puzzles typically have hard difficulty

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