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.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024:
Across
Kiss sound
The answer is mwah.
“… then again, I might be wrong”
The answer is or not (no space).
Weather forecast symbolized by a yellow circle
The answer is sunny.
Investigate furtively
The answer is snoop.
Popular Greek sandwich
The answer is gyro.
Down
Rock cover
The answer is moss.
Squeezed the water from, as a towel
The answer is wrung.
Bother
The answer is annoy.
Give an award, e.g.
The answer is honor.
Notorious feature of 1631’s Wicked Bible, which read “Thou shalt commit adultery”
The answer is typo.
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Answers to each clue for the Jan. 18, 2024 edition of NYT’s The Mini crossword puzzle.