Yahoo Lifestyle NYT Mini Crossword Answers, Hints for Today, January 26, 2025
If you're anything like me, the day is not complete until I complete all of the free word games from the New York Times. Working on the daily Connections, Wordle and Strands is a whole ritual for many of us. And we can't forget about the NYT's The Mini Crossword, too!
Although the NYT is known for "The Crossword," a larger puzzle for paid subscribers, The Mini has quite the fan-following as well.
If you're working on today's Mini on Sunday, January 26, 2025, and need some help (I've been there), get ready to read the clues and solutions for each line. We have them separated into hints first for both "Across" and "Down" words, followed by "Across Answers" and "Down Answers," so be careful if you want to avoid spoilers as you scroll!
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Hints for NYT's The Mini Crossword on Sunday, January 26, 2025
Here are additional clues for each of the words in today's Mini Crossword.
NYT Mini Across Hints
1 Across: Instrument in a band's rhythm section — HINT: It starts with the letter "B"
5 Across: The name Jane Doe, e.g. — HINT: It ends with the letter "S"
7 Across: Legendary actress Greta — HINT: It starts with the letter "G"
8 Across: Manicurist's board — HINT: It ends with the letter "Y"
9 Across: Singular — HINT: It starts with the letter "L"
NYT Mini Down Hints
1 Down: The "bun" for a breakfast sandwich, often — HINT: It ends with the letter "L"
2 Down: Texas landmark at which Pee-Wee Herman asks "Where's the basement? ... Aren't we gonna see the basement?" — HINT: It starts with the letter "A"
3 Down: Sound from an ambulance — HINT: It ends with the letter "N"
4 Down: Certain sword spelled the British way — HINT: It starts with the letter "S"
6 Down: Base of miso — HINT: It ends with the letter "Y"
Answers to NYT's The Mini Crossword for Sunday, January 26, 2025
Don't go any further unless you want to know exactly what the correct words are in today's Mini Crossword.
NYT Mini Across Answers
1 Across: Instrument in a band's rhythm section — BASS
5 Across: The name Jane Doe, e.g. — ALIAS
7 Across: Legendary actress Greta — GARBO
8 Across: Manicurist's board — EMERY
9 Across: Singular — LONE
NYT Mini Down Answers
1 Down: The "bun" for a breakfast sandwich, often — BAGEL
2 Down: Texas landmark at which Pee-Wee Herman asks "Where's the basement? ... Aren't we gonna see the basement? — ALAMO
3 Down: Sound from an ambulance — SIREN
4 Down: Certain sword spelled the British way — SABRE
6 Down: Base of miso — SOY
That's it! How quickly were you able to complete today's Mini?!
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