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Across indices in the NYT Mini Crossword were pretty easy today. I love when this happens, because it doesn’t matter if I don’t know Down’s clues: the letters fill in by themselves. Need more help with today’s mini crosswords? Keep reading. And if you could use some tips and advice to solve your daily problems, check out our Mini Crossword Tips.
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The NYT mini crossword puzzle completed by January 22, 2025.
Mini through clues and answers
1A clue: Material from melting sand
Answer: GLASS
6A hint: It’s on your left facing the sunrise
Answer: NORTH
7A clue: one in the cast
Answer: ACTOR
8Hint: Say “That’s not fair!”, say
Answer: WHINE
9A Hint: Search
Answer: SEARCH
Mini-clues and answers
Clue 1D: Chew like a beaver
Solution: GNAW
2D Clue: Scottish Bodies of Water
Solution: LOCHS
3D Clue: “The Sopranos” restaurateur
Answer: ARTIE
4D clue: an object slipped on a curling rink
Solution: PIERRE
Clue 5D: he tells Donkey “Ogres are like onions”
Solution: SHREK
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