NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 20, 2021
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___ · 5A T____ · 6A C_____ · 7A L______ · 8A I_____ · 9A A____ · 10A R___ · 1D P______ · 2D I_____ · 3D P____ · 4D E___ · 5D T_____ · 6D C____ · 7D L___
Across
1A: Tobacco holder
PIPE · more answers for this clue
5A: Al Roker's show since 1996
TODAY · more answers for this clue
6A: Round figure
CIRCLE · more answers for this clue
7A: Milk brand for the dairy-sensitive
LACTAID · more answers for this clue
8A: Summer office worker
INTERN · more answers for this clue
9A: Academy ___
AWARD · more answers for this clue
10A: Teacher's letters for students, for short
RECS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Dark beers
PORTERS · more answers for this clue
2D: Driver's license, e.g.
IDCARD · more answers for this clue
3D: McCain's running mate
PALIN · more answers for this clue
4D: Watched closely
EYED · more answers for this clue
5D: Small breath mint
TICTAC · more answers for this clue
6D: Group request for permission
CANWE · more answers for this clue
7D: Word repeated before "pants on fire"
LIAR · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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PIPE
TODAY
CIRCLE
LACTAID
INTERN
AWARD
RECS
FAQ
1-Across: Tobacco holder
PIPE.
5-Across: Al Roker's show since 1996
TODAY.
6-Across: Round figure
CIRCLE.
7-Across: Milk brand for the dairy-sensitive
LACTAID.
8-Across: Summer office worker
INTERN.
9-Across: Academy ___
AWARD.
10-Across: Teacher's letters for students, for short
RECS.
1-Down: Dark beers
PORTERS.
2-Down: Driver's license, e.g.
IDCARD.
3-Down: McCain's running mate
PALIN.
4-Down: Watched closely
EYED.
5-Down: Small breath mint
TICTAC.
6-Down: Group request for permission
CANWE.
7-Down: Word repeated before "pants on fire"
LIAR.