Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Jan. 10

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Mini through clues and answers

1A clue: legislative texts
Answer: ACTS

5A Hint: Like Blue Whales and the Burj Khalifa
Answer: BIG

8 Hint: Cooking with tom yum soup
Answer: THAI

9A clue: This clue number ÷ 9
Answer: ONE

10A Hint: A Classic Internet Prank
Solution: RICKROLL

12A Clue: Ranked Above All Others
Solution: ATTHETOP

13A clue: “What did ___ say? »
Answer: ITI

14A clue: This clue number – 9
Answer: FIVE

15A clue: the MoMA house
Answer: New York

16A hint: read the receipt under an Instagram message
Answer: VU

Mini-clues and answers

Clue 1D: in alphabetical order, first metro line of 15-Across
Solution: ATRAIN

2D index: either a blank of “___ ___ Bang Bang”
Answer: CHITTY

3D Index: a little strategy
Answer: TACTICAL

Clue 4D: religious wearer of a turban known as a dastar
Answer: SIKH

5D clue: baby’s knitted shoe
Solution: BOOT

Clue 6D: Smitten
Answer: INLOVE

Index 7D: the writer’s alternative to the ballpoint pen
Solution: GELPEN

Index 11D: athletes often heckled
Answer: REFS

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