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The NOW mini crosswords The clue that stumped me today was 4-Down, “One who works with meters and feet.” So… people who measure things? Architects? Designers? Even the fairly simple mini crossword puzzle is happy to deceive you, and this clue involves a completely different type of meters and feet. I feel like I should have known this as an English major, but admittedly it’s been a long time since college. Need more help with today’s mini crossword puzzle? Read on. And if you could use some daily fix tips and guidance, check out our Mini Crossword Puzzle Tips.
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Let’s move on to the mini crossword puzzle clues and answers.
The finished mini crossword puzzle for January 21, 2025.
Mini about hints and answers
1A note: Kinda wet
Answer: MOIST
5One note: distant
Answer: DISTANCE
7 A Note: Creature on a Lifeboat with Pi, in “Life of Pi”
Answer: TIGER
8A Note: Less than 90°
Answer: Acute
9A note: “What ___ is new?”
Answer: Otherwise
Minimize hints and responses
1D Note: What has not been processed if it is raw
Answer: DATA
2D Note: Character climbing through the mirror
Answer: ALICE
3D Clue: Tycoon
Answer: MOGUL
4D Note: Who works with meters and feet?
Answer: POET
6D Note: Free
Answer: FREE
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