Country that's home to the majority of the world's wild tigers

Latest answer — October 05, 2025

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Across

  1. 1Vague assortment of things
  2. 6Prison-related
  3. 7Country that's home to the majority of the world's wild tigers
  4. 8Basketball offenses
  5. 9Recently picked from the garden, say

Down

  1. 1Improve in appearance, with "up"
  2. 2Second-lowest voice in many choirs
  3. 3Excessive
  4. 4Gets an F
  5. 5Necessity for photographing in the dark

The answer to “Country that's home to the majority of the world's wild tigers” in the New York Times Mini crossword is INDIA — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 5, 2025 at 7-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Country that's home to the majority of the world's wild tigers” answer

INDIA (5 letters)

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Why the answer is INDIA

INDIA is the 5-letter solution that fits "Country that's home to the majority of the world's wild tigers" in the NYT Mini crossword on October 5, 2025 (7-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does INDIA mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of INDIA is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a country in southern Asia occupying the greater part of the Indian subcontinent; population 1,311,000,000 (estimated 2015); official languages, Hindi and English (fourteen other languages are recognized as official in certain regions; of these, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu have most first-language speakers); capital, New Delhi

When else has “Country that's home to the majority of the world's wild tigers” appeared?

New York Times Mini reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

October 5, 2025 (most recent) → INDIA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Country that's home to the majority of the world's wild tigers”?

The answer is INDIA, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 5, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Country that's home to the majority of the world's wild tigers”?

5 letters: INDIA.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 5, 2025, at 7-Across.

Can “Country that's home to the majority of the world's wild tigers” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of today's NYT Mini answers?

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