27A. The artist in this clue, [Melancholy 1964 #1 hit by Bobby Vinton], also sang “ Blue Velvet ,” which was a melancholy #1 ...

At 17A, the expression for [Pales in comparison] is CAN’T HOLD A CANDLE. A certain [Edible Christmas ornament] at 27A is a ...

42A. A [Person with fire power], or one who has the power to fire others, is a BOSS. 46A. In today’s puzzle, the [Source of ...

Stuck on today’s NYT Mini Crossword? Here are the official hints and full solutions for the Saturday, August 16, 2025 puzzle.

First published on Aug. 15, 2025 at 7:25 p.m. PT. Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, Aug. 16 Looking for the ...