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Mini crossword answers for January 19, 2026

Mini Crossword · January 19, 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 C
  • 5 starts with P
  • 6 starts with U
  • 7 starts with F
  • 8 starts with F
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: Crab's grabber CLAW
  • 5 Across: "Giant" fruit in a Roald Dahl novel PEACH
  • 6 Across: Prefix similar to mega- ULTRA
  • 7 Across: Fast and nimble FLEET
  • 8 Across: "Fantastic" animal in a Roald Dahl novel FOX
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with C
  • 2 starts with L
  • 3 starts with A
  • 4 starts with W
  • 5 starts with P
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: Large stringed instrument CELLO
  • 2 Down: Balloon material LATEX
  • 3 Down: 1/640th of a square mile ACRE
  • 4 Down: Just ___ the doctor ordered WHAT
  • 5 Down: Small bit of wind PUFF
Show the solved grid
1C2L3A4W5PEACH6ULTRA7FLEET8FOX

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