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New Year's Eve is also the New York Times Mini crossword there is a hidden thematic clue in today's puzzle. Two of the clues (7 across and 5 down) not only refer to a familiar New Year's Eve tradition, but go together. If you're stuck on any of today's clues, we've got the answers. And if you could use some tips and guidance for day-to-day solving, check out ours Mini Crossword Hints.
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Completed NYT Mini Crossword for December 31, 2024.
Go through the clues and answers
1A term: Record board device, casual
Answer: KAM
4A term: Wobble board device
Answer: RADIO
6A term: comfortable slippers brand with a nut in its logo
Answer: ACORN
7 Clue: “___ … two…”
Answer: THREE
8A term: Final
Answer: END
Mini down clues and answers
1D term: Computer memory memory
Answer: CASHE
2D term: Bedek
Answer: STEAL
3D clue: Stuck in deep mud
Answer: CALM
4D clue: Chinese zodiac animal
Answer: a rat
5D clue: “… ___ … happy new year!”
Answer: ONE
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