NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for January 22, 2025
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 Wednesday, January 22, 2025:
Across
Material made by melting sand
The answer is Glass.
It's to your left when facing the sunrise
The answer is North.
One in a cast
The answer is Actor.
Say "This isn't fair!," say
The answer is Whine.
Look for
The answer is Seek.
Down
Chew like a beaver
The answer is Gnaw.
Scottish bodies of water
The answer is Lochs.
"The Sopranos" restauranteur
The answer is Artie.
Object slid across a curling rink
The answer is Stone.
He tells Donkey "Ogres are like onions"
The answer is Shrek.
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