Brand of cinnamon-flavored chewing gum NYT Crossword Clue
ANSWER: BIGRED
The answer "BIGRED" refers to a well-known brand of cinnamon-flavored chewing gum produced by Wrigley. Introduced in 1975, Big Red is famous for its bold, spicy cinnamon taste that sets it apart from other chewing gums.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 21, 2025
Across
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1A Feeling extremely happy: JOYFUL
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7A Wake from sleep: AROUSE
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8A Brand of cinnamon-flavored chewing gum: BIGRED
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9A Talk and talk and talk: GAB
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10A Bengal, colt or dolphin: ANIMAL
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13A TV show ending: FINALE
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14 A Rook, to a chess newbie: CASTLE
Down
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1D Quick boxing punch: JAB
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2D Beginnings: ORIGINS
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3D Where you might strike a pose?: YOGAMAT
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4D Nickname for a fuzzy cat: FURBALL
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5D One of many for white vinegar: USE
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6D Was winning: LED
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10D The Bengals, Colts and Dolphins play in it: Abbr: AFC
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11D ___ DaCosta, director of 2023’s “The Marvels”: NIA
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12D Harper who wrote “To Kill a Mockingbird”: LEE
NYT Mini Crossword
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