NYT mini crossword answers for January 24, 2025

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player’s flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.

Mashable Top Stories

Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Friday, January 24, 2025:

Across

Bowser in the Mario games, e.g.

It’s made to measure

Video game company named after a term in the board game Go

Exercise similar to a crunch

Unwelcome message on a graded paper

Down

Word before knuckles or tacks

Pop-up button?

Classic blackboard material

Concentrated form of many cosmetics

Ready to eat, as fruit

If you’re looking for more puzzles, Mashable’s got games now! Check out our games hub for Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more.

Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today’s Strands.

Not the day you’re after? Here’s the solution to the latest Mini Crossword.

Topics
Gaming
Mini Crossword