The New York Times Mini Crossword for February 2nd has been solved. Here’s a breakdown of the clues and answers for those seeking assistance:
Across Clues
- 1A: Rock band with albums like “High Voltage” and “Flick of the Switch”
- Answer: ACDC
- 5A: Stuck doing the same old, same old
- Answer: INARUT
- 7A: Burning up
- Answer: ONFIRE
- 8A: -tion, for one
- Answer: SUFFIX
- 9A: Jared of 2025’s “Tron: Ares”
- Answer: LETO
Down Clues
- 1D: Declare void, as a marriage
- Answer: ANNUL
- 2D: ___ macchiato (espresso drink)
- Answer: CAFFE
- 3D: Begin to veer off the road, say
- Answer: DRIFT
- 4D: Odd little trinket
- Answer: CURIO
- 5D: What Apple smartphones run on
- Answer: IOS
- 6D: ___-Mex cuisine
- Answer: TEX
For those interested in additional daily puzzle solutions, The New York Times also offers Wordle, Strands, and Connections alongside the Mini Crossword. CNET provides a comprehensive resource for hints and answers to all of these games.
This quick crossword provides a daily mental exercise, but for some solvers, a little help is always welcome.
