NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 29, 2020
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 R___ · 5A E______ · 9A S______ · 10A A__ · 11A A__ · 12A L______ · 14A E______ · 15A S___ · 1D R_____ · 2D U_____ · 3D S_____ · 4D H__ · 6D R_____ · 7D T_____ · 8D S_____ · 13D P__
Across
1A: Sudden surge of adrenaline
RUSH · more answers for this clue
5A: Competitive video gaming
ESPORTS · more answers for this clue
9A: Try to make sense of
SORTOUT · more answers for this clue
10A: Chimp or gorilla
11A: The "A" of I.P.A.
12A: February 29th
LEAPDAY · more answers for this clue
14A: Border in the court
ENDLINE · more answers for this clue
15A: Clairvoyant
SEER · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: House flipper's transaction
RESALE · more answers for this clue
2D: Annual tennis championship in Queens, N.Y.
USOPEN · more answers for this clue
3D: Nutella or cream cheese
SPREAD · more answers for this clue
4D: Scorching
6D: Equipment handler for a band
ROADIE · more answers for this clue
7D: Prestigious university in New Orleans
TULANE · more answers for this clue
8D: Presidential candidate Tom
STEYER · more answers for this clue
13D: Texting opposite of "thx"
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RUSH
ESPORTS
SORTOUT
APEALE
LEAPDAY
ENDLINE
SEER
FAQ
1-Across: Sudden surge of adrenaline
RUSH.
5-Across: Competitive video gaming
ESPORTS.
9-Across: Try to make sense of
SORTOUT.
10-Across: Chimp or gorilla
APE.
11-Across: The "A" of I.P.A.
ALE.
12-Across: February 29th
LEAPDAY.
14-Across: Border in the court
ENDLINE.
15-Across: Clairvoyant
SEER.
1-Down: House flipper's transaction
RESALE.
2-Down: Annual tennis championship in Queens, N.Y.
USOPEN.
3-Down: Nutella or cream cheese
SPREAD.
4-Down: Scorching
HOT.
6-Down: Equipment handler for a band
ROADIE.
7-Down: Prestigious university in New Orleans
TULANE.
8-Down: Presidential candidate Tom
STEYER.
13-Down: Texting opposite of "thx"
PLS.