NYT Mini Answers 01/21/2026

by Nate Parkerson

The NY Times Mini Crossword January 21, 2026 puzzle by Christina Iverson is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.

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Across

1 The slightest amount ABIT
5 With 2-Down, intentionally inflammatory posts RAGE
6 Dirty stuff FILTH
8 Five Below or 7-Eleven STORE
9 Something used to steer a rowboat OAR

Down

1 Sounds from a doggy daycare ARFS
2 See 5-Across BAIT
3 Domed home IGLOO
4 Small, colorful fish that’s popular in aquariums TETRA
7 2013 film in which Joaquin Phoenix’s character falls in love with an A.I. operating system HER

MINI Clues are grouped in the order they appeared in the puzzle and If the answers above do not solve a specific clue just open the clue link and it will show you all the possible solutions that we have for that clue.

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