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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 9, 2023

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 D__ · 4A Q____ · 6A U____ · 7A I____ · 8A T____ · 1D D____ · 2D R____ · 3D Y____ · 4D Q___ · 5D T___

Across

1A: In need of moisturizer
DRY · more answers for this clue
4A: With 4-Down, do the absolute minimum at one's job, in modern lingo
QUIET ·
6A: Vernon Dursley, to Harry Potter
UNCLE · more answers for this clue
7A: Poker declaration
ICALL · more answers for this clue
8A: Past, present or future
TENSE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Dummy
DUNCE · more answers for this clue
2D: Puerto ___
RICAN · more answers for this clue
3D: Raises one's voice
YELLS · more answers for this clue
4D: See 4-Across
QUIT ·
5D: The "T" of TV
TELE · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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DRY
QUIET
UNCLE
ICALL
TENSE

FAQ

1-Across: In need of moisturizer

DRY.

4-Across: With 4-Down, do the absolute minimum at one's job, in modern lingo

QUIET.

6-Across: Vernon Dursley, to Harry Potter

UNCLE.

7-Across: Poker declaration

ICALL.

8-Across: Past, present or future

TENSE.

1-Down: Dummy

DUNCE.

2-Down: Puerto ___

RICAN.

3-Down: Raises one's voice

YELLS.

4-Down: See 4-Across

QUIT.

5-Down: The "T" of TV

TELE.