Like some minor celebrities

The answer to “Like some minor celebrities” in the New York Times crossword is DLIST — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on January 29, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 65-Across, and it has also run on 1 earlier date with the same answer. 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.

“Like some minor celebrities” answer

DLIST (5 letters)

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Why the answer is DLIST

DLIST is the 5-letter solution that fits "Like some minor celebrities" in the NYT Crossword crossword on January 29, 2026 (65-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Like some minor celebrities” appeared?

New York Times 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 29, 2026 (most recent) → DLIST
• December 9, 2025 → DLIST

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