NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 22, 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 A__ · 4A B____ · 7A C____ · 8A S____ · 9A P__ · 1D A___ · 2D B___ · 3D S____ · 5D W___ · 6D L___
Across
1A: Planks strengthen them
4A: Super Smash Bros. ___ (hit 2008 video game)
BRAWL · more answers for this clue
7A: Adorable person
CUTIE · more answers for this clue
8A: Vague catch-all word
STUFF · more answers for this clue
9A: Orchestra area
Down
1D: "Now I know my ___" (children's song lyric)
ABCS · more answers for this clue
2D: Term for dry champagne
BRUT · more answers for this clue
3D: Showed sudden interest
SATUP · more answers for this clue
5D: Starbucks has offered it for free since 2010
WIFI · more answers for this clue
6D: Unfitting answer for this side of the grid
LEFT · more answers for this clue
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ABS
BRAWL
CUTIE
STUFF
PIT
FAQ
1-Across: Planks strengthen them
ABS.
4-Across: Super Smash Bros. ___ (hit 2008 video game)
BRAWL.
7-Across: Adorable person
CUTIE.
8-Across: Vague catch-all word
STUFF.
9-Across: Orchestra area
PIT.
1-Down: "Now I know my ___" (children's song lyric)
ABCS.
2-Down: Term for dry champagne
BRUT.
3-Down: Showed sudden interest
SATUP.
5-Down: Starbucks has offered it for free since 2010
WIFI.
6-Down: Unfitting answer for this side of the grid
LEFT.