Unlock the Mini Crossword: Daily Hints and Solutions for February 23, 2025

NYT Mini Crossword Clues and Answers for Sunday, February 23, 2025

Across

Sing like "Boopity-bop-dee-doo-dee-doo-bee"

• Answer: Scat

Hawk's claw

• Answer: Talon

The "U" in U.K.

• Answer: United

"Hey, that's cheating!"

• Answer: No fair

Rapper with the songs "Hot in Herre" and "Air Force Ones"

• Answer: Nelly

Down

Surprise greatly

• Answer: Stun

Officially accepted storylines

• Answer: Canon

"Get ___!" ("Stop being so boring!")

• Answer: A life

Sum amount

• Answer: Total

Astronaut Armstrong

• Answer: Neil

Free of moisture

• Answer: Dry

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