NYT Mini • October 4, 2025
Like THAT will ever happen!
Answer:
DREAMON
Hint:
Think of a sarcastic phrase you might say when someone suggests something wildly unrealistic, combining a word for nighttime visions with a command to keep going.
Explanation:
This clue plays on sarcastic disbelief—when someone says "Like THAT will ever happen!" they’re implying it’s a fantasy or impossible dream. "Dream on" is a common phrase used to dismiss unrealistic hopes, and here it’s written as one word ("DREAMON") to fit crossword style. The answer captures the tone of the clue by turning the skeptical remark into a direct, punchy response.
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General solving tip
'Perhaps,' 'maybe,' or 'e.g.' usually signal an example, not the category name. You're looking for one member of a broader set.
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