NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 22, 2021
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A H__ · 4A A____ · 7A L____ · 8A F____ · 9A D__ · 1D H___ · 2D U___ · 3D G____ · 5D H___ · 6D I___
Across
1A: Loving embrace
4A: Japanese beer brand
ASAHI · more answers for this clue
7A: Flavor of a yellow Skittle
LEMON · more answers for this clue
8A: Psychoanalyst who wrote "The Ego and the Id"
FREUD · more answers for this clue
9A: ___ January (trend)
Down
1D: 50%
HALF · more answers for this clue
2D: App customer
USER · more answers for this clue
3D: Played Fortnite, e.g.
GAMED · more answers for this clue
5D: What's gained or lost during daylight saving time
HOUR · more answers for this clue
6D: Famed "500" race
INDY · more answers for this clue
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HUG
ASAHI
LEMON
FREUD
DRY
FAQ
1-Across: Loving embrace
HUG.
4-Across: Japanese beer brand
ASAHI.
7-Across: Flavor of a yellow Skittle
LEMON.
8-Across: Psychoanalyst who wrote "The Ego and the Id"
FREUD.
9-Across: ___ January (trend)
DRY.
1-Down: 50%
HALF.
2-Down: App customer
USER.
3-Down: Played Fortnite, e.g.
GAMED.
5-Down: What's gained or lost during daylight saving time
HOUR.
6-Down: Famed "500" race
INDY.