The NY Times Mini Crossword January 14, 2026 puzzle by Sam Ezersky is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Quick searchAcross
- 1 Abruptly stop texting GHOST
- 6 Shaving kit item RAZOR
- 7 2024 film role for which Mikey Madison won Best Actress ANORA
- 8 The ancient Chinese used compressed blocks of tea leaves as this MONEY
- 9 Shape of a round chart PIE
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- 1 Dad’s dad, informally GRAMP
- 2 Capital of Vietnam HANOI
- 3 ___ layer, part of Earth’s atmosphere OZONE
- 4 How you might wake up after sleeping funny SORE
- 5 Cafeteria food carrier TRAY
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