Before we get to today’s NYT Mini crossword hints, clues and answers, here are Wednesday’s:
Wondering what Ben & Jerry’s flavor is named for a rock legend? Not sure what tech is used for many of the ping-pong scenes in Marty Supreme? Don’t worry, because I’m here to help you with hints and the answers for today’s NYT Mini crossword.
The NYT Mini is a quick version of the newspaper’s larger, long-running crossword. Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five Mini grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays.
Unfortunately, the New York Times has now made the Mini available only to subscribers. It was previously free to play. You’ll also need an NYT Games subscription to access previous puzzles in the archives.
Here is the first letter for each answer, and the official NYT Mini Crossword clues and answers for Thursday, January 22:
Spoilers lie ahead, so remember to scroll slowly:
NYT Mini Crossword Hints
NYT Mini Across Hints
1 Across: When doubled, a breed of dog – C
5 Across: With 7-Across, Ben & Jerry’s flavor named for a rock legend – C
7 Across: See 5-Across – G
8 Across: “Whatever you decide is good with me” – I
9 Across: Whispered sound from a test cheater – P
NYT Mini Down Hints
1 Down: Tournament victor – C
2 Down: “___ the scoop …” – H
3 Down: Killer whales – O
4 Down: Place for a bracelet – W
5 Down: Tech used for many of the ping-pong scenes in Marty Supreme – C
6 Down: “Woo-hoo!” – Y
NYT Mini Crossword Clues And Answers
NYT Mini Across Answers
1 Across: When doubled, a breed of dog – CHOW
5 Across: With 7-Across, Ben & Jerry’s flavor named for a rock legend – CHERRY
7 Across: See 5-Across – GARCIA
8 Across: “Whatever you decide is good with me” – I’M EASY
9 Across: Whispered sound from a test cheater – PSST
NYT Mini Down Answers
1 Down: Tournament victor – CHAMP
2 Down: “___ the scoop …” – HERE’S
3 Down: Killer whales – ORCAS
4 Down: Place for a bracelet – WRIST
5 Down: Tech used for many of the ping-pong scenes in Marty Supreme – CGI
6 Down: “Woo-hoo!” – YAY
It took me 0:46 to complete today’s NYT Mini.
See you tomorrow for more NYT Mini fun!
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