Daily Themed Mini Crossword January 9 2026 Answers

Every clue from the January 9, 2026 Mini, with the solution beside it and the completed grid below. The Mini is the small 5 x 5 puzzle — if you are after the full-size grid, it is on the January 9 2026 Daily Themed Crossword page.

10 of 10 clues

Across

1A Us Weekly or People, for short MAG 3

4A "Father of the Bride" actress Keaton DIANE 5

6A ___ Fool's Day APRIL 5

7A Earth neighbor MARS 4

8A Hide the gray hair, say DYE 3

Down

1D "Will you ___ me?" (proposal) MARRY 5

2D Chef's "star" spice ANISE 5

3D Beauty parlor goo GEL 3

4D Beaver's creation DAM 3

5D Apple tablet IPAD 4

No clue on this page matches that text.

Solved grid

The completed 5 x 5 Mini grid for January 9, 2026.

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About the January 9, 2026 Mini

The Daily Themed Mini Crossword is the small 5 x 5 companion to the main puzzle — 10 clues instead of the usual sixty-odd, so most players finish it in a couple of minutes. Answers here run three to five letters.

Looking for the full-size grid from the same day? It is on the Daily Themed Crossword January 9 2026 page. Every Mini we have solved is listed in the Mini archive. We are in no way affiliated with or endorsed by the publishers that created the game.