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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 1, 2022

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 S____ · 6A A______ · 8A G______ · 9A E______ · 10A O____ · 11A G__ · 1D H______ · 2D I______ · 3D T______ · 4D S____ · 5D P____ · 6D A__ · 7D A__

Across

1A: Chart-topper
HIT · more answers for this clue
4A: Break of day
SUNUP · more answers for this clue
6A: "Solve for x" subject
ALGEBRA · more answers for this clue
8A: Reduce one's carbon footprint
GOGREEN · more answers for this clue
9A: Gave off
EMITTED · more answers for this clue
10A: Publication with the spin-off site Clickhole, with "The"
ONION · more answers for this clue
11A: Empty space
GAP · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Giving a warm embrace
HUGGING · more answers for this clue
2D: Subject of Newton's first law of motion
INERTIA · more answers for this clue
3D: Shoulderless, sleeveless garment
TUBETOP · more answers for this clue
4D: Instant replay effect
SLOMO · more answers for this clue
5D: Self-groom, as a bird might
PREEN · more answers for this clue
6D: 122 is a record one for humans
AGE · more answers for this clue
7D: +
AND · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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HIT
SUNUP
ALGEBRA
GOGREEN
EMITTED
ONION
GAP

FAQ

1-Across: Chart-topper

HIT.

4-Across: Break of day

SUNUP.

6-Across: "Solve for x" subject

ALGEBRA.

8-Across: Reduce one's carbon footprint

GOGREEN.

9-Across: Gave off

EMITTED.

10-Across: Publication with the spin-off site Clickhole, with "The"

ONION.

11-Across: Empty space

GAP.

1-Down: Giving a warm embrace

HUGGING.

2-Down: Subject of Newton's first law of motion

INERTIA.

3-Down: Shoulderless, sleeveless garment

TUBETOP.

4-Down: Instant replay effect

SLOMO.

5-Down: Self-groom, as a bird might

PREEN.

6-Down: 122 is a record one for humans

AGE.

7-Down: +

AND.