Say without saying

Latest answer — January 27, 2026

7 Across

Scroll down for rest of crossword answers

NYT Mini Crossword

This clue's Tuesday, January 27, 2026 appearance

Tap a square to reveal a letter.

Or reveal one clue at a time with the Hint and Answer buttons below.

Across

  1. 1Bit of clothing for a snowman
  2. 6"___ is just another defense against the universe": Mel Brooks
  3. 7Say without saying
  4. 8River whose basin spans 11 countries
  5. 9Opposite of WSW

Down

  1. 1Excel
  2. 2Spice in curry powder
  3. 3More than enough
  4. 4Queen Elizabeth I or II, for Helen Mirren
  5. 5Cook in oil

The answer to “Say without saying” in the New York Times Mini crossword is IMPLY — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on January 27, 2026 at 7-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Say without saying” answer

IMPLY (5 letters)

Use the reveal tiles above to uncover the solution one letter at a time if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Prefer the full answer straight away? It's IMPLY.

Why the answer is IMPLY

IMPLY is the 5-letter solution that fits "Say without saying" in the NYT Mini crossword on January 27, 2026 (7-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does IMPLY mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of IMPLY is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(verb)

  • indicate the truth or existence of (something) by suggestion rather than explicit reference

When else has “Say without saying” appeared?

New York Times Mini reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

January 27, 2026 (most recent) → IMPLY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Say without saying”?

The answer is IMPLY, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on January 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Say without saying”?

5 letters: IMPLY.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on January 27, 2026, at 7-Across.

Can “Say without saying” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of today's NYT Mini answers?

Every clue and answer from that day's puzzle is linked above, and the full grid is on the NYT Mini answers page.

New York Times Mini Crossword is published by The New York Times; WordHint is an independent site and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the publisher.

Crossword Clues

Looking up a clue? Jump into today's answers and clue help from top puzzles.