NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 25, 2020
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A E__ · 4A V____ · 6A O____ · 7A C____ · 8A E__ · 1D E____ · 2D G___ · 3D G___ · 4D V___ · 5D I___
Across
1A: ___ nog (holiday drink)
4A: One of Santa's reindeer
VIXEN · more answers for this clue
6A: Maureen of "Miracle on 34th Street"
OHARA · more answers for this clue
7A: One of Santa's reindeer
COMET · more answers for this clue
8A: Mini-albums, for short
Down
1D: End-of-semester challenges
EXAMS · more answers for this clue
2D: Richard of "Pretty Woman"
GERE · more answers for this clue
3D: Pesky insect in a cloud
GNAT · more answers for this clue
4D: Sotto ___ (quietly)
VOCE · more answers for this clue
5D: Breakfast food chain
IHOP · more answers for this clue
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EGG
VIXEN
OHARA
COMET
EPS
FAQ
1-Across: ___ nog (holiday drink)
EGG.
4-Across: One of Santa's reindeer
VIXEN.
6-Across: Maureen of "Miracle on 34th Street"
OHARA.
7-Across: One of Santa's reindeer
COMET.
8-Across: Mini-albums, for short
EPS.
1-Down: End-of-semester challenges
EXAMS.
2-Down: Richard of "Pretty Woman"
GERE.
3-Down: Pesky insect in a cloud
GNAT.
4-Down: Sotto ___ (quietly)
VOCE.
5-Down: Breakfast food chain
IHOP.