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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for Jan. 29, 2026.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Employees, collectively
Answer: STAFF
6A clue: The “L” of TTYL
Answer: LATER
7A clue: Slowly lessen, as political support
Answer: ERODE
8A clue: Dunkin’ offering
Answer: DONUT
9A clue: Tricky things to navigate with a stroller
Answer: STEPS
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Toys that go on the decline in winter?
Answer: SLEDS
2D clue: Set of fortunetelling cards
Answer: TAROT
3D clue: Make amends
Answer: ATONE
4D clue: Out of patience
Answer: FEDUP
5D clue: Guitar bars
Answer: FRETS
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