NYT Mini Crossword - October 18, 2025

1. Class for dummies?

4. Fuzzy boot brand

7. Metal sought by a miner

8. T.S.A. ___Check

9. Me, in Marseilles

10. "The Da Vinci Code" author Brown

11. Fan base of a major K-pop supergroup

13. The world's fastest-growing religion, with nearly 350 million new observers in the past decade

14. Like a thick winter jacket, say

15. Ticketmaster purchases

1. Tool in a grooming kit

2. Helpful nuggets from experts

3. Publish again, as a magazine edition

4. Skyward gust of air

5. Record of the Year and Best New Artist

6. Millennials' cohort, informally

12. ___ Romeo (sporty Italian car)