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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 23, 2019

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 R_____ · 7A S_____ · 8A V_____ · 9A P__ · 10A A__ · 12A G_____ · 14A H_____ · 15A T_____ · 1D R___ · 2D U______ · 3D N______ · 4D I__ · 5D N______ · 6D S______ · 11D I___ · 13D I__

Across

1A: Brushes with the law
RUNINS · more answers for this clue
7A: Shape of the Milky Way galaxy
SPIRAL · more answers for this clue
8A: Something that requires a special headset to play
VRGAME · more answers for this clue
9A: Dessert with a crust
PIE · more answers for this clue
10A: Software developer's creation, for short
API · more answers for this clue
12A: Grains for grinding
GRISTS · more answers for this clue
14A: Parent company of Embassy Suites
HILTON · more answers for this clue
15A: Natural ability
TALENT · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Click "yes" or "no" on a party invite
RSVP · more answers for this clue
2D: Standing vertically
UPRIGHT · more answers for this clue
3D: It has Africa's largest economy
NIGERIA · more answers for this clue
4D: 401(k) alternative, for short
IRA · more answers for this clue
5D: Greeting said with a bow and the palms together
NAMASTE · more answers for this clue
6D: Didn't recognize the true greatness of
SLEPTON · more answers for this clue
11D: "Winning ___ everything"
ISNT · more answers for this clue
13D: Not feeling well
ILL · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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RUNINS
SPIRAL
VRGAME
PIEAPI
GRISTS
HILTON
TALENT

FAQ

1-Across: Brushes with the law

RUNINS.

7-Across: Shape of the Milky Way galaxy

SPIRAL.

8-Across: Something that requires a special headset to play

VRGAME.

9-Across: Dessert with a crust

PIE.

10-Across: Software developer's creation, for short

API.

12-Across: Grains for grinding

GRISTS.

14-Across: Parent company of Embassy Suites

HILTON.

15-Across: Natural ability

TALENT.

1-Down: Click "yes" or "no" on a party invite

RSVP.

2-Down: Standing vertically

UPRIGHT.

3-Down: It has Africa's largest economy

NIGERIA.

4-Down: 401(k) alternative, for short

IRA.

5-Down: Greeting said with a bow and the palms together

NAMASTE.

6-Down: Didn't recognize the true greatness of

SLEPTON.

11-Down: "Winning ___ everything"

ISNT.

13-Down: Not feeling well

ILL.