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Across answers
- “Thanks, I ___ you one!” — OWE
- Egg-laying mother — HEN
- Plant with tart red stalks used in pie filling — RHUBARB
- Proud father of daughters, in lingo — GIRL DAD
- Tart-tasting beers — SOURS
- Largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands — ST. CROIX
- Wedding companion — PLUS ONE
- “Mm-hmmm” — YEP
- Booker T. and the ___ — MGS
Down answers
- Wikipedia’s URL ender — ORG
- It might be blown in the fourth quarter — WHISTLE
- Continent-wide soccer tournament, informally — EUROCUP
- Wasn’t too full for dessert — HAD ROOM
- Wiping, as a hard drive — ERASING
- Texters “Don’t worry about it” — NBD
- Fuzzy photo features — BLURS
- Many a character on Apple TV+’s “Slow Horses” or Netflix’s “Black Dove” — SPY
- Crosses (out) — XES
About this Saturday Mini
The dated guide lists the full clue-and-answer set for August 30, 2025. Forbes described this Saturday grid as larger than the usual 5×5, while Saturday puzzles are generally considered more challenging than those earlier in the week; that is broad context, not an official difficulty rating for this particular puzzle. Parade’s answer guide and Forbes’ dated guide cover the puzzle. Try Hard Guides describes Saturday Mini puzzles generally as the week’s most difficult, often with more wordplay.
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