NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 17, 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 T___ · 5A A___ · 6A S____ · 7A P___ · 8A A___ · 1D T____ · 2D O____ · 3D R____ · 4D O__ · 6D S__
Across
1A: Director Guillermo del ___
TORO · more answers for this clue
5A: "Put ___ in it," advice for solving four answers in this puzzle
APIN ·
6A: Backbone
SPINE · more answers for this clue
7A: Sound of a Slack message
PING · more answers for this clue
8A: Greek god of war
ARES · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Animal that looks like an elephant/pig hybrid
TAPIR · more answers for this clue
2D: Offer a viewpoint
OPINE · more answers for this clue
3D: Parts of the Olympics logo
RINGS · more answers for this clue
4D: Number of stars on Puerto Rico's flag
6D: Place to get a massage
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TORO
APIN
SPINE
PING
ARES
FAQ
1-Across: Director Guillermo del ___
TORO.
5-Across: "Put ___ in it," advice for solving four answers in this puzzle
APIN.
6-Across: Backbone
SPINE.
7-Across: Sound of a Slack message
PING.
8-Across: Greek god of war
ARES.
1-Down: Animal that looks like an elephant/pig hybrid
TAPIR.
2-Down: Offer a viewpoint
OPINE.
3-Down: Parts of the Olympics logo
RINGS.
4-Down: Number of stars on Puerto Rico's flag
ONE.
6-Down: Place to get a massage
SPA.