Daily NYT Mini Crossword Solution: October 7th

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The New York Times Mini Crossword for October 7th has been solved. Here’s a breakdown of the clues and answers for those seeking a quick solution or struggling with today’s puzzle:

Across Clues & Answers

  • 1A: Airport in Queens, familiarly – JFK (John F. Kennedy International Airport)
  • 4A: Greek goddess of the earth – GAIA (A fundamental figure in Greek mythology)
  • 5A: Lively and exciting – BUZZY (Describes something energetic and stimulating)
  • 6A: Tease playfully – RAZZ (A light-hearted form of mockery)
  • 7A: Minnesota senator Klobuchar – AMY (Refers to U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar)

Down Clues & Answers

  • 1D: D.J. ___ Jeff, onetime musical partner of Will Smith – JAZZY (Referring to DJ Jazzy Jeff’s collaboration with Will Smith)
  • 2D: Emit bubbles – FIZZ (Describes the action of releasing bubbles, often in drinks)
  • 3D: “Sure,” slangily – KAY (A colloquial affirmation)
  • 4D: Westernmost territory of the U.S. – GUAM (An island territory in the western Pacific)

The Mini Crossword is a daily puzzle designed for quick mental exercise. Solutions are published across various platforms, including CNET, offering accessible assistance to players who need a hint or the full answer.