NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 5, 2024
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 F__ · 4A C____ · 6A A____ · 7A L____ · 8A F____ · 1D F____ · 2D A____ · 3D T____ · 4D C___ · 5D R___
Across
1A: Blubber
4A: Famed export of Cuba
CIGAR · more answers for this clue
6A: Flavor similar to licorice
ANISE · more answers for this clue
7A: Traditional Hanukkah food
LATKE · more answers for this clue
8A: Discreet alcohol container
FLASK · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Important end-of-term exam
FINAL · more answers for this clue
2D: Feeling of anxiety
AGITA · more answers for this clue
3D: Things that need to get done
TASKS · more answers for this clue
4D: Baby cow
CALF · more answers for this clue
5D: Smell terribly
REEK · more answers for this clue
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FAT
CIGAR
ANISE
LATKE
FLASK
FAQ
1-Across: Blubber
FAT.
4-Across: Famed export of Cuba
CIGAR.
6-Across: Flavor similar to licorice
ANISE.
7-Across: Traditional Hanukkah food
LATKE.
8-Across: Discreet alcohol container
FLASK.
1-Down: Important end-of-term exam
FINAL.
2-Down: Feeling of anxiety
AGITA.
3-Down: Things that need to get done
TASKS.
4-Down: Baby cow
CALF.
5-Down: Smell terribly
REEK.