“Most minimal” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••BAREST
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.BAREST is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Most minimal”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 21, 2025, where it runs at 81 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Dec 21, 2025 grid81ABy saying this you mean well4 ltrs›85AWasn't folded in a suitcase, say7 ltrs›91AEmanations5 ltrs›95AGuardians, on a scoreboard3 ltrs›99AThey hold water7 ltrs›105AAir5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Dec 21, 20251ASome Arctic transports9 ltrs›10AS.E.C. football powerhouse, for short4 ltrs›14A1950s hangout with a jukebox8 ltrs›20AGame piece made of four squares9 ltrs›21A"The Kite Runner" protagonist4 ltrs›22ASkulks6 ltrs›23AJoins gradually9 ltrs›24A"Doggone it!"4 ltrs›
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