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Mini crossword answers for January 13, 2026

Mini Crossword · January 13, 2026 · Every hint stays hidden until you tap it

Every clue from today's NYT Mini, with the answers hidden until you want them. Start with the lengths, then first letters, then reveal.

Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
  • 1 starts with A
  • 4 starts with T
  • 7 starts with O
  • 8 starts with N
  • 9 starts with A
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: Internet company that popularized chat rooms AOL
  • 4 Across: With 7-Across, "Hey, don't blame me!" THATS
  • 7 Across: See 4-Across ONYOU
  • 8 Across: Director of 2026's "The Odyssey" NOLAN
  • 9 Across: Marketing creations ADS
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with A
  • 2 starts with O
  • 3 starts with L
  • 5 starts with T
  • 6 starts with S
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: Lots and lots ATON
  • 2 Down: [Gulp!] OHNO
  • 3 Down: Signature hit for Eric Clapton LAYLA
  • 5 Down: Mushroom-headed character in the Mario games TOAD
  • 6 Down: N.B.A. team from the hottest major city in the United States SUNS
Show the solved grid
1A2O3L4THA5T6S7ONYOU8NOLAN9ADS

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