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4 squares · NYT Crossword · January 29, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 29, 2026 (60 Across) and the Mini Crossword on Saturday, January 3, 2026 (7 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.

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This is a fill-in-the-blank clue: the answer completes the phrase, title or quotation.

NYT Crossword, January 29, 2026, 60 Across

Answer length: 4 squares

First letter

M _ _ _

First and last letters

M _ _ I

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MINI as a word: Miniature, tiny, small; A small bottle of perfume.

MINI has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 5, 2025.

Mini Crossword, January 3, 2026, 7 Down

Answer length: 4 squares

First letter

D _ _ _

First and last letters

D _ _ C

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DISC as a word: A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object; A vinyl phonograph or gramophone record.

DISC has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 3, 2026.

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