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On NOW Mini Crossword a clue that got me excited today was 4-Down, “Those who work with meters and feet”. So…people who measure things? Architects? The designers? Even a fairly simple mini crossword wants to trick you, and this clue deals with a completely different type of meters and feet. I feel like I should have known this as an English major, but admittedly, college was a long time ago. Need more help with today's mini crossword? Read on. And if you could use some tips and guidance for day-to-day solving, check out ours Mini Crossword Hints.
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Let's get to those mini crossword clues and answers.
Completed mini crossword for January 21, 2025.
Go through the clues and answers
1A clue: a little wet
Answer: MOISTURE
5A term: Standoffice
Answer: FAR
7 Clue: Lifeboat creature with Pi in Life of Pi
Answer: TIGER
8A term: Less than 90°
Answer: ACUTE
9 Clue: “What ___ is new?”
Answer: OTHER
Mini down clues and answers
1D term: What is unprocessed if raw
Answer: DATA
2D Trace: A character climbing through the glass
Answer: ALICE
3D Clue: Tycoon
Answer: MOGUL
4D trace: Those who work with meters and feet?
Answer: POETS
6D Clue: Free
Answer: FREE
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