Thursday, November 27, 2025
By Joel Fagliano
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NYT Mini Crossword Clues
Across
- 1Enjoyed a Thanksgiving meal
- 8Back half of a GOAT?
- 9Sudden urge
- 10Santa's landing place
- 11Abstain from eating
- 15Tough guy
- 18Ready to use without further assembly
- 19Some pieces of [circled letters] at the Thanksgiving table
Down
- 1Inside the foul line, in baseball
- 2Furry monster with a falsetto
- 3Pet food brand
- 4Thanksgiving side dish that can fill the [circled letters]
- 5Shop ___ you drop
- 6M M M M
- 7Billy ___ Williams, actor who played Lando Calrissian in "Star Wars"
- 12Requests
- 13"Get what I'm saying?"
- 14Give it a go
- 15"I should mention ...," for short
- 16N.B.A. power forward ___ Hachimura
- 17Large coffee dispenser
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Enjoyed a Thanksgiving meal — Answer: FEASTED
- 8. Back half of a GOAT? — Answer: ALLTIME
- 9. Sudden urge — Answer: IMPULSE
- 10. Santa's landing place — Answer: ROOF
- 11. Abstain from eating — Answer: FAST
- 15. Tough guy — Answer: BRUISER
- 18. Ready to use without further assembly — Answer: TURNKEY
- 19. Some pieces of [circled letters] at the Thanksgiving table — Answer: WINGS
Down
- 1. Inside the foul line, in baseball — Answer: FAIR
- 2. Furry monster with a falsetto — Answer: ELMO
- 3. Pet food brand — Answer: ALPO
- 4. Thanksgiving side dish that can fill the [circled letters] — Answer: STUFFING
- 5. Shop ___ you drop — Answer: TIL
- 6. M M M M — Answer: EMS
- 7. Billy ___ Williams, actor who played Lando Calrissian in "Star Wars" — Answer: DEE
- 12. Requests — Answer: ASKS
- 13. "Get what I'm saying?" — Answer: SEE
- 14. Give it a go — Answer: TRY
- 15. "I should mention ...," for short — Answer: BTW
- 16. N.B.A. power forward ___ Hachimura — Answer: RUI
- 17. Large coffee dispenser — Answer: URN
Here are the NYT Mini Crossword answers for Thursday, November 27, 2025 — every across and down solution for that day's 5×5 puzzle, listed at the top of this page. Whether you're catching up on a Mini you missed, settling a “what was the answer on November 27?” question, or checking a grid you finished that day, the complete clue-by-clue solution is right here. If you're after today's puzzle instead, head to our live NYT Mini answers page.
NYT Mini answers for November 27, 2025
The full solution for the November 27 Mini is shown above, laid out clue by clue — every Across answer followed by every Down answer, exactly as that day's grid read. Because the Mini is a compact 5×5, one missing letter tends to block several crossing answers at once, so each answer is listed separately: you can check just the one you were stuck on and leave the rest. This is the confirmed grid as published on Thursday, November 27.
Hints for the November 27 Mini
Not ready for the full answer? Here are lighter, spoiler-free nudges for that day's puzzle before the solutions above. The November 27 Mini fell on a Thursday, and while the Mini keeps a fairly even difficulty all week, its clues lean on quick general knowledge and current culture — so a single unfamiliar name is usually the one square that trips solvers up. Use the hints for that day's trickiest clues, then reveal the answers above only if you need them.
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