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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Tuesday, July 8, 2025. NYT/Screenshot by CNET
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Concern for dentists and nuclear physicists
Answer: DECAY
6A clue: Get married in a hurry
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