NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 10, 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 S___ · 5A P___ · 6A P____ · 7A A___ · 8A D___ · 1D S____ · 2D P____ · 3D I____ · 4D N__ · 6D P__
Across
1A: Move like a dreidel
SPIN · more answers for this clue
5A: Scent of a Christmas candle
PINE · more answers for this clue
6A: Grape with "noir" and "grigio" varieties
PINOT · more answers for this clue
7A: Against
ANTI · more answers for this clue
8A: Give someone a hand
DEAL · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Prickly part of a cactus
SPINE · more answers for this clue
2D: Companion of the Niña and the Santa Maria
PINTA · more answers for this clue
3D: How latkes are cooked
INOIL · more answers for this clue
4D: Nothing but ___
6D: Bottom of a paw
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SPIN
PINE
PINOT
ANTI
DEAL
FAQ
1-Across: Move like a dreidel
SPIN.
5-Across: Scent of a Christmas candle
PINE.
6-Across: Grape with "noir" and "grigio" varieties
PINOT.
7-Across: Against
ANTI.
8-Across: Give someone a hand
DEAL.
1-Down: Prickly part of a cactus
SPINE.
2-Down: Companion of the Niña and the Santa Maria
PINTA.
3-Down: How latkes are cooked
INOIL.
4-Down: Nothing but ___
NET.
6-Down: Bottom of a paw
PAD.