Drag letters from the pool into “Your Answer”, then reorder them to match the solution.
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Think of tiny travelers that march in line, unaware of danger.
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An ??? is a small insect known for living in colonies and being industrious.
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The clue suggests something small that might inadvertently walk into a trap. Ants are small insects that often wander into traps set for pests.
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Insect lucky enough to elude the 15-/12-Down, Fire ___, Insect that has reportedly passed the "mirror test" of self-recognition, Insect with more than 14,000 known species, Crumb-carrying insect
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ADAPTOR
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CABELLO
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REVERSEENGINEER
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FAIRYTALEENDING
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SLAT
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EDIT
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GUSTY
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AUNTS
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SOS
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LOGINTO
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GAPESAT
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EMMA
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PRO
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RAISETHECURTAIN
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ANT
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VIOL
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ELOISE
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MISSION
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CLOWNED
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HAN
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NACRE
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ROTH
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TRADITIONALIRAS
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TAKENOPRISONERS
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PETGOAT
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ARFS
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DEAL
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AVIA
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PERTAINS
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TRY
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OSTENTATION
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READTO
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AGE
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BINGOPARLOR
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ENDUSE
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LEIS
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LENT
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ORGY
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ELIS
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UNDEVIATING
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SAMUELCHASE
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LARAM
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OMANI
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GAITS
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GMC
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SPAIN
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ARISE
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TONED
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EEL
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TOWERING
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SHADED
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CATNIP
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ARAL
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SAKE
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RIPS
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MARA
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PSST
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The answer to “One might walk right into a trap” in the New York Times puzzle August 22 2025 is ANT. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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