With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated

Latest answer — June 15, 2025

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  1. 1Long, drawn-out story
  2. 5With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated
  3. 7Unsettled feeling
  4. 8Back tooth
  5. 9Passionate student, perhaps

Down

  1. 1A text saying "Congratulations! You've won a $1,000 gift card," usually
  2. 2Element between chlorine and potassium on the periodic table
  3. 3Craftiness
  4. 4"___ Is Born" (film)
  5. 6See 5-Across

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Long, drawn-out story — Answer: SAGA
  2. 5. With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated — Answer: CRUSH
  3. 7. Unsettled feeling — Answer: AGITA
  4. 8. Back tooth — Answer: MOLAR. Hint: This chewing tooth sits toward the rear of your mouth. 🦷
  5. 9. Passionate student, perhaps — Answer: NERD

Down

  1. 1. A text saying "Congratulations! You've won a $1,000 gift card," usually — Answer: SCAM
  2. 2. Element between chlorine and potassium on the periodic table — Answer: ARGON
  3. 3. Craftiness — Answer: GUILE
  4. 4. "___ Is Born" (film) — Answer: ASTAR
  5. 6. See 5-Across — Answer: HARD

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The answer to “With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated” in the New York Times Mini crossword is CRUSH — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on June 15, 2025 at 5-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.

“With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated” answer

CRUSH (5 letters)

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Why the answer is CRUSH

CRUSH is the 5-letter solution that fits "With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated" in the NYT Mini crossword on June 15, 2025 (5-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated” appeared?

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June 15, 2025 (most recent) → CRUSH. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated”?

The answer is CRUSH, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on June 15, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated”?

5 letters: CRUSH.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on June 15, 2025, at 5-Across.

Can “With 6-Down, become hopelessly infatuated” have a different answer?

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