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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Nov. 1, 2025.
NYT/Screenshot by CNETMini across clues and answers
1A clue: Ethically sourced, as some egg
Answer: CAGEFREE
9A clue: Residents of Tehran
Answer: IRANIANS
10A clue: Air sign?
Answer: SKYWRITE
11A clue: ___ Faire (medieval-themed festival, informally)
Answer: REN
12A clue: Athlete from Cleveland or the University of Virginia
Answer: CAVALIER
17A clue: Kind of bathing suit
Answer: ONEPIECE
18A clue: Musical whizzes
Answer: MAESTROS
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Certain gender identity
Answer: CIS
2D clue: Holy object sought in the first "Indiana Jones" movie
Answer: ARK
3D clue: ___ pride
Answer: GAY
4D clue: Completely surrounds
Answer: ENWRAPS
5D clue: Like a cozy campsite on a cool autumn night, say
Answer: FIRELIT
6D clue: Washington's Mount ___, the highest peak in the Cascades
Answer: RAINIER
7D clue: Sinus-treating doctor, for short
Answer: ENT
8D clue: Opposite of WNW
Answer: ESE
12D clue: _ _ _mon URL ending
Answer: COM
13D clue: De Armas who starred in 2025's "Ballerina"
Answer: ANA
14D clue: Shape of flying geese
Answer: VEE
15D clue: Prefix with friendly
Answer: ECO
16D clue: Restaurant booking, informally
Answer: RES
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