Here are the answers for the NYT Mini Crossword dated Friday, January 31, 2025. This is the Mini puzzle, not the full-size New York Times crossword from the same date.
Across answers
- 1 Across — “Like a dry-cleaned shirt or fresh sheets”: CRISP
- 6 Across — “Weapon used on horseback”: LANCE
- 7 Across — “One of a potential 13 for ‘Emilia Pérez,’ as announced last week”: OSCAR
- 8 Across — “Movie double’s responsibility”: STUNT
- 9 Across — “The ‘blue marble’”: EARTH
Down answers
- 1 Down — “In the ballpark”: CLOSE
- 2 Down — “Someone who might smoke ganja as a sacrament, informally”: RASTA
- 3 Down — “Run up, as debt”: INCUR
- 4 Down — “Meager”: SCANT
- 5 Down — “Capital of Western Australia”: PERTH
Checking the puzzle date
Parade’s January 31, 2025 answer report and Yahoo’s report published the same day agree on all ten entries. The New York Times describes its Crossword as a daily word puzzle and references its Crossword Archive for finding past puzzles.
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