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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword was one of the easier ones of late, I thought. I was a little mixed up by the 8 Across clue — They’re rolled in annoyance — but it seemed obvious once I filled in a few more letters. Read on for all the answers. If you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.
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Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword
Let’s get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Jan. 5, 2025.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: What “verb” or “adjective” is, confusingly
Answer: NOUN
5A clue: On the ___ (free)
Answer: HOUSE
6A clue: One holding a deed
Answer: OWNER
7A clue: Large in scope, as a photography lens
Answer: MACRO
8A clue: They’re rolled in annoyance
Answer: EYES
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: “You’ve got to be kidding!”
Answer: NOWAY
2D clue: Unit equal to roughly 28 grams
Answer: OUNCE
3D clue: App customers
Answer: USERS
4D clue: Infamous Roman emperor
Answer: NERO
5D clue: Where the heart is, it’s said
Answer: HOME
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