NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 16, 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 D____ · 6A A____ · 7A N____ · 8A C____ · 9A E____ · 1D D____ · 2D O____ · 3D F____ · 4D F____ · 5D S____
Across
1A: Removes politely, as a hat
DOFFS · more answers for this clue
6A: Rainy month
APRIL · more answers for this clue
7A: ___ Tanden, Biden's pick for O.M.B.
NEERA · more answers for this clue
8A: Salad green with a peppery taste
CRESS · more answers for this clue
9A: Subject of the famous photo "The Blue Marble"
EARTH · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: See 4-Down
DANCE ·
2D: Lincoln Center performance
OPERA · more answers for this clue
3D: Less restricted
FREER · more answers for this clue
4D: With 1-Down, tradition for the married couple at a wedding reception
FIRST ·
5D: Symbol that shares a key with "?"
SLASH · more answers for this clue
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DOFFS
APRIL
NEERA
CRESS
EARTH
FAQ
1-Across: Removes politely, as a hat
DOFFS.
6-Across: Rainy month
APRIL.
7-Across: ___ Tanden, Biden's pick for O.M.B.
NEERA.
8-Across: Salad green with a peppery taste
CRESS.
9-Across: Subject of the famous photo "The Blue Marble"
EARTH.
1-Down: See 4-Down
DANCE.
2-Down: Lincoln Center performance
OPERA.
3-Down: Less restricted
FREER.
4-Down: With 1-Down, tradition for the married couple at a wedding reception
FIRST.
5-Down: Symbol that shares a key with "?"
SLASH.