NYT Mini Crossword Answers for November 21, 2019
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 H__ · 4A P____ · 6A H____ · 7A D____ · 8A S__ · 1D H____ · 2D I___ · 3D T___ · 4D P___ · 5D L___
Across
1A: Big success
4A: Philosopher who believed that the physical world is only a shadow of true reality
PLATO · more answers for this clue
6A: Poet with an epic legacy
HOMER · more answers for this clue
7A: Idiot
DUMMY · more answers for this clue
8A: Pig's home
Down
1D: Muscle on the back of your leg, slangily
HAMMY · more answers for this clue
2D: Big-ticket ___ (expensive purchase)
ITEM · more answers for this clue
3D: British conservative
TORY · more answers for this clue
4D: Degrees held by less than 2% of Americans
PHDS · more answers for this clue
5D: No-good guy
LOUT · more answers for this clue
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HIT
PLATO
HOMER
DUMMY
STY
FAQ
1-Across: Big success
HIT.
4-Across: Philosopher who believed that the physical world is only a shadow of true reality
PLATO.
6-Across: Poet with an epic legacy
HOMER.
7-Across: Idiot
DUMMY.
8-Across: Pig's home
STY.
1-Down: Muscle on the back of your leg, slangily
HAMMY.
2-Down: Big-ticket ___ (expensive purchase)
ITEM.
3-Down: British conservative
TORY.
4-Down: Degrees held by less than 2% of Americans
PHDS.
5-Down: No-good guy
LOUT.