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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 24, 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 P____ · 6A O____ · 7A O____ · 8A C____ · 9A H____ · 1D P____ · 2D A____ · 3D R____ · 4D I____ · 5D S____

Across

1A: Where the McCallister family flies for Christmas without Kevin in "Home Alone"
PARIS · more answers for this clue
6A: "___, all ye faithful"
OCOME · more answers for this clue
7A: "Silly goose!"
OHYOU · more answers for this clue
8A: Glowing bits in a fire pit
COALS · more answers for this clue
9A: Waits on the phone
HOLDS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Doggy
POOCH · more answers for this clue
2D: Sneezing sound
ACHOO · more answers for this clue
3D: ___ flush (best poker hand)
ROYAL · more answers for this clue
4D: Comment after feeling out-of-touch
IMOLD · more answers for this clue
5D: "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" author
SEUSS · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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PARIS
OCOME
OHYOU
COALS
HOLDS

FAQ

1-Across: Where the McCallister family flies for Christmas without Kevin in "Home Alone"

PARIS.

6-Across: "___, all ye faithful"

OCOME.

7-Across: "Silly goose!"

OHYOU.

8-Across: Glowing bits in a fire pit

COALS.

9-Across: Waits on the phone

HOLDS.

1-Down: Doggy

POOCH.

2-Down: Sneezing sound

ACHOO.

3-Down: ___ flush (best poker hand)

ROYAL.

4-Down: Comment after feeling out-of-touch

IMOLD.

5-Down: "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" author

SEUSS.