Sound from a fan that's been turned off?

Latest answer — October 11, 2025

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Across

  1. 1Deaf communication method, for short
  2. 4Sound from a fan that's been turned off?
  3. 7Freezing
  4. 9Cristiano ___, soccer star with the most career goals (946)
  5. 10Brother product
  6. 11Word after "bottle" or "eye"
  7. 12Had a fancy meal
  8. 13Drunkards

Down

  1. 1Earbuds introduced in 2016
  2. 2Zodiac arachnid
  3. 3Not strict with rules
  4. 4Ran like the wind
  5. 5Like the Triassic period, vis-à-vis the Jurassic
  6. 6Stench
  7. 8French city with a famous film festival

The answer to “Sound from a fan that's been turned off?” in the New York Times Mini crossword is BOO — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 11, 2025 at 4-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.

“Sound from a fan that's been turned off?” answer

BOO (3 letters)

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Why the answer is BOO

BOO is the 3-letter solution that fits "Sound from a fan that's been turned off?" in the NYT Mini crossword on October 11, 2025 (4-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does BOO mean?

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

(interjection)

  • said suddenly to surprise someone who is unaware of one's presence
  • said to show disapproval or contempt

When else has “Sound from a fan that's been turned off?” 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 11, 2025 (most recent) → BOO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Sound from a fan that's been turned off?”?

The answer is BOO, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 11, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Sound from a fan that's been turned off?”?

3 letters: BOO.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 11, 2025, at 4-Across.

Can “Sound from a fan that's been turned off?” 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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