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    Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, Jan. 16

    Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.


    Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? I thought it was exceptionally tough today, and was convinced 1-Across was «MAD» Max. (Spoiler, it’s not.) I also figured 1-Down was BOOZE, which did not work with 1-Across, and was wrong either way. Read on for all the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.

    If you’re looking for today’s Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page.

    Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword

    Let’s get to those Mini Crossword clues and answers.

    Mini across clues and answers

    1A clue: ___ Max
    Answer: HBO

    4A clue: Where Marco Polo is played
    Answer: POOL

    5A clue: Overwhelming amount, metaphorically
    Answer: FLOOD

    6A clue: Reason for success in games like Candy Land and Chutes and Ladders
    Answer: LUCK

    7A clue: «That’s just the worst»
    Answer: UGH

    Mini down clues and answers

    1D clue: Liquor, informally
    Answer: HOOCH

    2D clue: Winner of a Booker prize, fittingly
    Answer: BOOK

    3D clue: Antiquated
    Answer: OLD

    4D clue: Give a short promotion for
    Answer: PLUG

    5D clue: Winter malady
    Answer: FLU


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