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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, June 25: Is 1-Across Spelled Wrong?

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Today's Mini Crossword took me a little bit longer than usual. 1-Across took me a little time to ponder, and so did 1-Down. In fact, guitarists on Reddit and other places are upset by the spelling of 1-Across, saying the guitar effect is spelled differently--with six letters. Could the New York Times have gotten it wrong?

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Let's get to those Mini Crossword clues and answers.

The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Wednesday, June 25, 2025. NYT/Screenshot by CNET

Mini across clues and answers

1A clue: Guitar effect that mimics a voice

Answer: WAWA (This is the answer that many people say should've been spelled WAHWAH.)

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