The LaruanMini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Sunday, January 5, 2025:
The answer is Noun.
The answer is House.
The answer is Owner.
The answer is Macro.
The answer is Eyes.
The answer is NoWay.
The answer is Ounce.
The answer is Users.
The answer is Nero.
The answer is Home.
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