Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers: January 23, 2025
Across
Clues | Answers |
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“It’s only a ___” (response to a sore loser) | GAME |
Here’s a pointer! | ARROW |
ME, in an address | MAINE |
Fencing swords at the Olympics | EPEES |
Fit one inside the other, like measuring cups | NEST |
DOWN
Clues | Answers |
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Purple candy flavor | GRAPE |
Zodiac ram | ARIES |
French painter of “Water Lilies” | MONET |
Rams’ mates | EWES |
Last word of grace | AMEN |
“It’s only a ___” (response to a sore loser)
GAME: A common phrase used to remind someone not to take losing too seriously.
Here’s a pointer!
ARROW: An object or symbol used to indicate direction.
ME, in an address
MAINE: The abbreviation for the U.S. state of Maine.
Fencing swords at the Olympics
EPEES: One of the three types of swords used in Olympic fencing.
Fit one inside the other, like measuring cups
NEST: To stack items inside each other in a compact manner.
Purple candy flavor
GRAPE: A common flavoring for purple-colored candies.
Zodiac ram
ARIES: The astrological sign represented by a ram.
French painter of “Water Lilies”
MONET: Claude Monet, the renowned French Impressionist artist.
Rams’ mates
EWES: Female sheep.
Last word of grace
AMEN: The word traditionally used to conclude prayers.