___ the whole world gone mad




The across clues today carried a soft, poetic rhythm. Here’s how each one played out:


1A clue: "___ the whole world gone mad?"



Answer: HAS


Explanation: A brief one from everyday speech filled the first space with reason and tone.


4A clue: Cause of increased "Aww"s and decreased "Zzz"s



Answer: BABY


Explanation: Cute overload and sleep deprivation—an "aww" with a yawn.


5A clue: Romantic dozen



Answer: ROSES


Explanation: A timeless present that says it all in the language of love—twelve red roses.


6A clue: Still competing



Answer: INIT


Explanation: A brief term for still in the , not quitting.


7A clue: Flower ___ (as described by 1-, 4-, 5- and 6-Across, read in order?)



Answer: BED


Explanation: Combined, HAS + BABY + ROSES + INIT form the snug and flowering answer—Flower Bed.






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NYT Mini Crossword May 27 2025 Answers

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H




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The answer to “”___ the whole world gone mad?”” in the New York Times Mini puzzle May 27 2025 is HAS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.


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Tuesday’s puzzle is not that difficult and relatively easy to solve if I compare it with yesterday’s, given the NYT Mini Crossword puzzle. However, if any clue from today’s May 27, 2025, puzzle bothers you and requires some hints to solve, here are the quick answers to each puzzle clue. Check them out!

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers (May 27, 2025)

Across Clues and Answers

Here’s what you need to fill in those across squares:


1 Across: “___ the whole world gone mad?”

Answer:
HAS



4 Across: Cause of increased “Aww”s and decreased “Zzz”s

Answer:
BABY



5 Across: Romantic dozen

Answer:
ROSES



6 Across: Still competing

Answer:
INIT
(as in “in it”)


7 Across: Flower ___ (as described by 1-, 4-, 5- and 6-Across, read in order?)

Answer:
BED


Down Clues and Answers

And here are your down solutions:


1 Down: Certain religious Jew

Answer:
HASID



2 Down: Help with a crime

Answer:
ABET



3 Down: The “S” of iOS: Abbr.

Answer:
SYS
(for System)


4 Down: Skeleton piece

Answer:
BONE



5 Down: 4-Down in the chest

Answer:
RID
(as in getting rid of something)

The Hidden Genius of Today’s Puzzle

What makes today’s Mini interesting is the meta-clue at 7


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Mini across clues and answers

1A clue: "___ the whole world gone mad?"


Answer: HAS


4A clue: Cause of increased "Aww"s and decreased "Zzz"s


Answer: BABY


5A clue: Romantic dozen


Answer: ROSES


6A clue: Still competing


Answer: INIT


7A clue: Flower ___ (as described by 1-, 4-, 5- and 6-Across, read in order?)


Answer: BED


Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: Certain religious Jew
Answer: HASID


2D clue: Help with a crime
Answer: ABET


3D clue: The "S" of iOS: Abbr.
Answer: SYS


4D