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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 26, 2024

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A W___ · 5A E____ · 7A B____ · 8A R___ · 9A S__ · 1D W__ · 2D H___ · 3D I____ · 4D M____ · 6D L___

Across

1A: Sudden desire
WHIM · more answers for this clue
5A: Painter's stand
EASEL · more answers for this clue
7A: It can precede Joel and goat
BILLY · more answers for this clue
8A: Ecosystem that rivals only the rainforest in biodiversity
REEF · more answers for this clue
9A: Unit for a comedian or weightlifter
SET · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Internet, with "the"
WEB · more answers for this clue
2D: ___ and makeup
HAIR · more answers for this clue
3D: Parts of an archipelago
ISLES · more answers for this clue
4D: All-out brawl
MELEE · more answers for this clue
6D: Uber alternative
LYFT · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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WHIM
EASEL
BILLY
REEF
SET

FAQ

1-Across: Sudden desire

WHIM.

5-Across: Painter's stand

EASEL.

7-Across: It can precede Joel and goat

BILLY.

8-Across: Ecosystem that rivals only the rainforest in biodiversity

REEF.

9-Across: Unit for a comedian or weightlifter

SET.

1-Down: Internet, with "the"

WEB.

2-Down: ___ and makeup

HAIR.

3-Down: Parts of an archipelago

ISLES.

4-Down: All-out brawl

MELEE.

6-Down: Uber alternative

LYFT.