NYT Mini Crossword Answers, Hints for Thursday, July 3, 2025originally appeared onParade. If you're anything like me, the day is not complete until I finish all of the free word games from the New York Times. Working on the dailyConnections,WordleandStrandsis a whole ritual for many of us. And we can't forget about the NYT's The Mini Crossword, too! Although the NYT is known for "The Crossword," a larger puzzle for paid subscribers, The Mini has quite the fan-following as well. This particular game resets at 10 p.m., unlike some of the others that start over at midnight. So, if you're working on today's Mini on Thursday, July 3, and need some help (I've been there), get ready to read the clues and solutions for each line. We have them separated into hints first for both "Across" and "Down" words, followed by "Across Answers" and "Down Answers," so be careful if you want to avoid spoilers as you scroll! 🎬SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🎬 Here are additional clues for each of the words in today's Mini Crossword. 1 Across: Glaswegian or Edinburgher —HINT: Ends with the letter "T"5 Across: 2025 Pixar film about a boy who gets abducted by aliens —HINT: Starts with the letter "E"6 Across: Strong string —HINT: Starts with the letter "T"7 Across: Religious devotee with a shaved head, maybe —HINT: Ends with the letter "K"8 Across: Calligrapher's assortment —HINT: Ends with the letter "S" Related:16 Games Like Wordle To Give You Your Word Game Fix More Than Once Every 24 Hours 1 Down: Attach, as a button —HINT: Ends with the letter "N"2 Down: Sound of two glasses being "cheers-ed" —HINT: Starts with the letter "C"3 Down: Noises from a pig —HINT: Starts with the letter "O"4 Down: "Little piggy" —HINT: Ends with the letter "E"6 Down: "Did I overshare?" —HINT: Ends with the letter "I" Don't go any further unless you want to knowexactlywhat the correct words are in today's Mini Crossword. 1 Across: Glaswegian or Edinburgher —SCOT5 Across: 2025 Pixar film about a boy who gets abducted by aliens —ELIO6 Across: Strong string —TWINE7 Across: Religious devotee with a shaved head, maybe —MONK8 Across: Calligrapher's assortment —INKS 1 Down: Attach, as a button —SEW ON2 Down: Sound of two glasses being "cheers-ed" —CLINK3 Down: Noises from a pig —OINKS4 Down: "Little piggy" —TOE6 Down: "Did I overshare?" —TMIThat's it! How quickly were you able to complete today's Mini?! Related: NYT Mini Crossword Answers, Hints for Wednesday, July 2, 2025 NYT Mini Crossword Answers, Hints for Thursday, July 3, 2025first appeared on Parade on Jul 3, 2025 This story was originally reported byParadeon Jul 3, 2025, where it first appeared.