The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player’s flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.
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Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Monday, January 20, 2025:
Across
Button whose icon is a triangle above a rectangle
Only primate species that can have blue eyes, aside from human
“Of course,” in Spanish
Star-studded group
Classic fixture outside a barbershop
Down
Famous Yosemite landmark, familiarly
What jiggles after it’s set
One might end with “Best,”
“$%@!,” e.g.
Jogging gait
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