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Hints and solutions for today's Mini Crossword on Friday, January 17. ... NYT Mini Crossword Answers, Hints for Today, January 17, 2025. Larry Slawson. January 17, 2025 at 1:00 AM.
9 Across: See 1-Across — DYKE. NYT Mini Down Answers. 1 Down: Tank in a factory — VAT 2 Down: Steer clear of — AVOID 3 Down: Filled with the latest gossip — NEWSY 5 Down: Smell *terrible ...
Here are additional clues for each of the words in today's Mini Crossword. NYT Mini Across Hints 1 Across: Square on a wall calendar, or a fun thing you might put on the calendar — HINT: It ...
Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday
Clues and answers must always match in part of speech, tense, aspect, number, and degree. A plural clue always indicates a plural answer and a clue in the past tense always has an answer in the past tense. A clue containing a comparative or superlative always has an answer in the same degree (e.g., [Most difficult] for TOUGHEST). [6]
For a plain puzzle, the clue-word is indicated by a simple definition. If the competition puzzle is a special, finding the clue-word may be part of the puzzle and frequently the submitted clue has to conform to the puzzle's particular conventions. [6] Azed Prize Bookplate (Reg Boulton design) The competition results are announced three weeks later.
Generally, most American puzzles are 15×15 squares; if another size, they typically have an odd number of rows and columns: e.g., 21×21 for "Sunday-size" puzzles; Games magazine will accept 17×17 puzzles, Simon & Schuster accepts both 17×17 and 19×19 puzzles, and The New York Times requires diagramless puzzles to be 17×17. [90]
The clues and puzzles used throughout the run were written by veteran crossword puzzle maker Timothy Parker, who also writes the USA Today crossword and was hand-picked by Griffin. Crosswords was sold to approximately 100+ markets and aired during the 2007-2008 season, usually placed in mid-morning or early afternoon slots.