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Today’s mini crosswords weren’t too difficult. As a Gen Xer who grew up on Sesame Street, OF COURSE I know who Slimey’s owner is. Keep reading if you’re stuck and need answers. And if you could use some daily solving tips and tricks, check out our mini crossword tips.
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NYT mini crosswords completed for January 9, 2025.
Mini through clues and answers
1A hint: The translation of this English word is “sinister” in Latin
Answer: LEFT
5A Hint: Brief Role for a Big Star
Answer: CAMEO
6 A Clue: Muppet With A Pet Worm Named Slimey
Answer: OSCAR
7A clue: details, in slang terms
Solution: DEETS
8Hint: Playground responds to “I’m not!” »
Solution: ARESO
Mini-clues and answers
1D Index: High-Tech Beam
Solution: LASER
2D clue: host with a microphone
Answer: EMCEE
3D Index: extraordinary achievements
Solution: FEATS
4D Clue: Where most of the body’s organs are located
Answer: TORSO
Clue 5D: musical finale
Solution: CODA
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