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 Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024:
Across
Took to the air
The answer is flew.
Actor Ledger of “The Dark Knight”
The answer is heath.
Words that can precede 1-Down and 5-Down, to mean “Undecided” and “Liable”
The answer is onthe.
Group of eight
The answer is octet.
Boat’s bottom
The answer is keel.
Down
Backyard border
The answer is fence.
Coffee-and-milk order
The answer is latte.
Broadway actress Merman
The answer is ethel.
Stimulate, as an appetite
The answer is whet.
End of a fishing line
The answer is hook.
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Answers to each clue for the Jan. 23, 2024 edition of NYT’s The Mini crossword puzzle.
