NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 23, 2018
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A U___ · 5A N___ · 6A O____ · 8A N___ · 9A A___ · 1D U__ · 2D M____ · 3D B____ · 4D C____ · 7D S__
Across
1A: #16 seed that beat #1 overall seed Virginia in 2018 March Madness
UMBC · more answers for this clue
5A: "The Daily Show" host after Stewart
NOAH · more answers for this clue
6A: Desert watering hole
OASIS · more answers for this clue
8A: World's longest river
NILE · more answers for this clue
9A: Penne ___ vodka
ALLA · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Numero ___
2D: 2016 Disney film with the demigod Maui
MOANA · more answers for this clue
3D: Leaves used as a pho soup garnish
BASIL · more answers for this clue
4D: Relaxed
CHILL · more answers for this clue
7D: The Caspian, e.g.
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UMBC
NOAH
OASIS
NILE
ALLA
FAQ
1-Across: #16 seed that beat #1 overall seed Virginia in 2018 March Madness
UMBC.
5-Across: "The Daily Show" host after Stewart
NOAH.
6-Across: Desert watering hole
OASIS.
8-Across: World's longest river
NILE.
9-Across: Penne ___ vodka
ALLA.
1-Down: Numero ___
UNO.
2-Down: 2016 Disney film with the demigod Maui
MOANA.
3-Down: Leaves used as a pho soup garnish
BASIL.
4-Down: Relaxed
CHILL.
7-Down: The Caspian, e.g.
SEA.