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The NYT mini crossword puzzle completed for February 3, 2026.
Mini through clues and answers
1Hint: “It’s incredible!”
Answer: WOW
4 Hint: Made a mistake
Answer: ERRS
6A clue: “Piece of cake” or “spill the wick”
Solution: IDIOM
8 Hint: Cool in a throwback spirit
Answer: RETRO
9A hint: see 1-Down
Answer: DREAM
Mini-clues and answers
1D Clue: With 9-Across, something you might wake up from and say “Huh?!”
Answer: STRANGE
2D Clue: What is said in a fast food intercom
Answer: ORDER
3D Index: Pen
Answer: WRITE
5D Index: OpenAI product that creates video clips based on prompts
Solution: SORA
Clue 7D: 1-Across, reversed
Answer: MOM
