Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answer on Jan 28, 2026

Daily answers for the New York Times Mini Crossword game.

Mini Crossword

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Remove from a position of power
  2. 5.Not cool
  3. 7."Fine, see if ___!"
  4. 8.Kind of bored
  5. 9.Primatologist's subjects

DOWN

  1. 1.Kind of board
  2. 2.Prepare to use, as a pen
  3. 3.Desirable place to sit on a hot day
  4. 4.Pair on a bicycle
  5. 6.___ Xing (street sign)

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Wednesday, January 28, 2026

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2U
3S
4T
5U
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6P
7I
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8J
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Remove from a position of power(OUST)
  2. 5.Not cool(UNHIP)
  3. 7."Fine, see if ___!"(ICARE)
  4. 8.Kind of bored(JADED)
  5. 9.Primatologist's subjects(APES)

DOWN

  1. 1.Kind of board(OUIJA)
  2. 2.Prepare to use, as a pen(UNCAP)
  3. 3.Desirable place to sit on a hot day(SHADE)
  4. 4.Pair on a bicycle(TIRES)
  5. 6.___ Xing (street sign)(PED)