Goatees grow on them

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This clue's Monday, September 01, 2025 appearance

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  1. 1Icon of the Cuban Revolution
  2. 4Sound of a fall
  3. 5Sound of a spring
  4. 6How far an electric vehicle can go before recharging
  5. 7GPS lines: Abbr.

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  1. 1Goatees grow on them
  2. 2Like a deadlocked jury
  3. 3Slight advantage
  4. 4Mushroom-headed character of the Mario games
  5. 5Sound of winter

The answer to “Goatees grow on them” in the New York Times Mini crossword is CHINS — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 1, 2025 at 1-Down. 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.

“Goatees grow on them” answer

CHINS (5 letters)

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Why the answer is CHINS

CHINS is the 5-letter solution that fits "Goatees grow on them" in the NYT Mini crossword on September 1, 2025 (1-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does CHINS mean?

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

(noun)

  • a member of a people of south-western Burma (Myanmar) and neighbouring parts of India and Bangladesh
  • the Tibeto-Burman language of the Chin

When else has “Goatees grow on them” 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.

September 1, 2025 (most recent) → CHINS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Goatees grow on them”?

The answer is CHINS, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 1, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Goatees grow on them”?

5 letters: CHINS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 1, 2025, at 1-Down.

Can “Goatees grow on them” 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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