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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for July 1, 2025.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Something to walk
Answer: DOG
4A clue: Something to jog
Answer: MEMORY
7A clue: More wicked
Answer: EVILER
8A clue: Picture you always keep on you?
Answer: TATTOO
9A clue: Insect studied by a myrmecologist
Answer: ANT
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Nincompoop
Answer: DOLT
2D clue: Ingredient in cookies ‘n cream ice cream
Answer: OREO
3D clue: Greek sandwich
Answer: GYRO
4D clue: Zuckerberg’s company
Answer: META
5D clue: ___ Williams (bourbon brand)
Answer: EVAN
6D clue: Piece of baseball equipment
Answer: MITT