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The Hard Soap Hard Soap (1977)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.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Tuesday, January 28, 2025:
Across
Magic accessory for Gandalf the Grey
The answer is Staff.
Item often cut with a pocket-sized guillotine cutter
The answer is Cigar.
Fill with awe
The answer is Amaze.
Flood stopper
The answer is Levee.
Word repeated in "Any ___ is good ___"
The answer is Press.
Down
Top of the head
The answer is Scalp.
Track meet official
The answer is Timer.
Plant used to make tequila
The answer is Agave.
Flusters
The answer is Fazes.
Saves from jail in Capture the Flag, say
The answer is Frees.
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