Make extremely happy

Latest answer — October 31, 2025

5 Down

Give someone a reason to feel absolutely thrilled. 😊

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Across

  1. 1Buffalo hockey player
  2. 6"I'll have the ___" (frequent customer's order)
  3. 7Contents of a volcano
  4. 8Adjust to a new environment
  5. 9With 10-Across, last car on a train
  6. 10See 9-Across

Down

  1. 1"Poison" shrub
  2. 2Carne ___
  3. 3Imaginary cause of fear
  4. 4Accessible alternatives to staircases
  5. 5Make extremely happy

The answer to “Make extremely happy” in the New York Times Mini crossword is ELATE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 31, 2025 at 5-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.

“Make extremely happy” answer

ELATE (5 letters)

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Why the answer is ELATE

Give someone a reason to feel absolutely thrilled. 😊

What does ELATE mean?

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

(verb)

  • make (someone) ecstatically happy

When else has “Make extremely happy” 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 31, 2025 (most recent) → ELATE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Make extremely happy”?

The answer is ELATE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 31, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Make extremely happy”?

5 letters: ELATE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 31, 2025, at 5-Down.

Can “Make extremely happy” 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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