【Woman Who Does as Her Oppa Wishes】

The Woman Who Does as Her Oppa WishesMini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Wednesday, January 29, 2025:

Across

Type of bulb in many Christmas lights, for short

• The answer is LED.

Diminish, as confidence

• The answer is Erode.

With 7-Across, sawing a person in half, e.g.

• The answer is Magic.

See 6-Across

• The answer is Trick.

Breakaway religious groups

• The answer is Sects.

Down

Sudoku solver's asset

• The answer is Logic.

Official decree

• The answer is Edict.

Illusionists might cut them in half

• The answer is Decks.

CPR pros

• The answer is EMTs.

Like finding a four-leaf clover

• The answer is Rare.

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