NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 7, 2018
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 B____ · 6A U____ · 7A S____ · 8A C____ · 9A H____ · 1D B____ · 2D A____ · 3D S____ · 4D I____ · 5D L____
Across
1A: Leaf on a pizza
BASIL · more answers for this clue
6A: Prefix meaning "extremely"
ULTRA · more answers for this clue
7A: "Jack ___ could eat no fat"
SPRAT · more answers for this clue
8A: Ladder's counterpart in a board game
CHUTE · more answers for this clue
9A: Critic who can never be pleased
HATER · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Sister brand of Budweiser
BUSCH · more answers for this clue
2D: Dominant male
ALPHA · more answers for this clue
3D: Walk around with a little swagger
STRUT · more answers for this clue
4D: Really, really angry
IRATE · more answers for this clue
5D: "Peace"
LATER · more answers for this clue
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BASIL
ULTRA
SPRAT
CHUTE
HATER
FAQ
1-Across: Leaf on a pizza
BASIL.
6-Across: Prefix meaning "extremely"
ULTRA.
7-Across: "Jack ___ could eat no fat"
SPRAT.
8-Across: Ladder's counterpart in a board game
CHUTE.
9-Across: Critic who can never be pleased
HATER.
1-Down: Sister brand of Budweiser
BUSCH.
2-Down: Dominant male
ALPHA.
3-Down: Walk around with a little swagger
STRUT.
4-Down: Really, really angry
IRATE.
5-Down: "Peace"
LATER.