Looking for the Today’s (Saturday) NYT Mini Crossword Answers? Don’t worry, we have got you covered! Here are the answers to all the hints, clues and solutions for the puzzle on January 10, 2026.
NYT Mini Crossword Answers & Hints for Today January 10, 2026
Below are the NYT Mini Across and Down Crossword clues, hints and answers for Today, Saturday, 10 January 2026):
NYT Mini Across Clues and Answers
| Number | Hint/Clue | Answer |
| 1Across | Pieces of legislation | ACTS |
| 5Across | Like blue whales and the Burj Khalifa | BIG |
| 8Across | Cuisine with tom yum soup | THAI |
| 9Across | This clue number ÷ 9 (9/9) | ONE |
| 10Across | Classic internet prank | RICKROLL |
| 12Across | Ranked above all others | ATTHETOP |
| 13Across | ‘What was _ was saying?’ | ITI |
| 14Across | This clue number – 9 (14-9) | FIVE |
| 15Across | Home of MoMA | NYC |
| 16Across | Read receipt below an Instagram message | SEEN |
NYT Mini Down Clues and Answers
| Number | Hint/Clue | Answer |
| 1Down | Alphabetically first subway line in 15-Across | ATRAIN |
| 2Down | Either blank of ‘_ _ Bang Bang’ | CHITTY |
| 3Down | Bit of strategy | TACTIC |
| 4Down | Religious wearer of a turban (dastar) | SIKH |
| 5Down | Baby’s knitted shoe | BOOTIE |
| 6Down | Smitten | INLOVE |
| 7Down | Writer’s alternative to a ballpoint | GELPEN |
| 11Down | Often-heckled sports figures | REFS |
What is the NYT Mini Crossword?
Mini Crossword is a smaller and quicker version of the New York Times (NYT) crossword puzzle. It’s designed for a fast mental workout and typically takes only a few minutes to complete. The daily puzzle- Tuesday to Saturday is released every day midnight at 10:00 PM EST. Sunday and Monday puzzles are available at 6:00 PM EST.
How to Solve the NYT Mini Crossword
- Look for common phrases and abbreviations – Frequently appear in Mini Crossword clues.
- Pay close attention to the word length – Shorter answers often narrow down possible solutions quickly.
- Start with the easiest clues first – One right answer can unlock multiple intersecting words.
- Use crossing letters for your advantage – Helping confirm tricky clues/hints faster.
Using the given solving tips, you can improve accuracy, save time, and enjoy completing the NYT Mini Crossword puzzle daily.
Feature Image credits: The New York Times
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