NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 17, 2016
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A L____ · 6A R______ · 8A I______ · 9A C______ · 10A H______ · 11A S____ · 12A O__ · 1D L_____ · 2D A______ · 3D I______ · 4D R______ · 5D S_____ · 6D R___ · 7D T___
Across
1A: Places to hibernate
LAIRS · more answers for this clue
6A: Share : Facebook :: ___ : Twitter
RETWEET · more answers for this clue
8A: Become frozen, as a plane's wings
ICEOVER · more answers for this clue
9A: Christmas Eve cuisine for Jews, it's said
CHINESE · more answers for this clue
10A: "Purple Haze" guitarist
HENDRIX · more answers for this clue
11A: Leader of a 2016 recount effort
STEIN · more answers for this clue
12A: Miner's target
Down
1D: Creepy old guys, slangily
LECHES · more answers for this clue
2D: Chipped away at
ATEINTO · more answers for this clue
3D: "Hmm ..."
IWONDER · more answers for this clue
4D: Daydream
REVERIE · more answers for this clue
5D: Greets at the door
SEESIN · more answers for this clue
6D: Among the 1%, so to speak
RICH · more answers for this clue
7D: "Jurassic Park" dino
TREX · more answers for this clue
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LAIRS
RETWEET
ICEOVER
CHINESE
HENDRIX
STEIN
ORE
FAQ
1-Across: Places to hibernate
LAIRS.
6-Across: Share : Facebook :: ___ : Twitter
RETWEET.
8-Across: Become frozen, as a plane's wings
ICEOVER.
9-Across: Christmas Eve cuisine for Jews, it's said
CHINESE.
10-Across: "Purple Haze" guitarist
HENDRIX.
11-Across: Leader of a 2016 recount effort
STEIN.
12-Across: Miner's target
ORE.
1-Down: Creepy old guys, slangily
LECHES.
2-Down: Chipped away at
ATEINTO.
3-Down: "Hmm ..."
IWONDER.
4-Down: Daydream
REVERIE.
5-Down: Greets at the door
SEESIN.
6-Down: Among the 1%, so to speak
RICH.
7-Down: "Jurassic Park" dino
TREX.