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1Clear out junk files and repair common Windows errors2Scan for outdated or missing drivers - takes under a minute3Repair Windows errors before they cause bigger problemsHere are the answers to the NYT Mini Crossword for Friday, January 24, 2025. If you are still solving, the clues are listed with their answers below.
Across answers
- Bowser in the Mario games, e.g. — BOSS
- It’s made to measure — RULER
- Video game company named after a term in the board game Go — ATARI
- Exercise similar to a crunch — SITUP
- Unwelcome message on a graded paper — SEE ME
Down answers
- Word before knuckles or tacks — BRASS
- Pop-up button? — OUTIE
- Classic blackboard material — SLATE
- Concentrated form of many cosmetics — SERUM
- Ready to eat, as fruit — RIPE
The clue-and-answer lists match in answer reports published by Parade and Mashable’s syndicated Yahoo report. Those are secondary sources; the original NYT archive grid was not independently checked.
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