NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 28, 2021
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 D___ · 5A F____ · 6A O____ · 7A A____ · 8A L___ · 1D D____ · 2D A____ · 3D T____ · 4D E___ · 5D F___
Across
1A: It's written MM/DD/YYYY
DATE · more answers for this clue
5A: What smartphone cameras are programmed to autofocus on
FACES · more answers for this clue
6A: Like beer that comes from a keg
ONTAP · more answers for this clue
7A: Nut under an oak
ACORN · more answers for this clue
8A: Glass part of a microscope
LENS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Move to the beat
DANCE · more answers for this clue
2D: Follow, as advice
ACTON · more answers for this clue
3D: Glum drops?
TEARS · more answers for this clue
4D: Channel that airs "30 for 30" documentaries
ESPN · more answers for this clue
5D: Baby horse
FOAL · more answers for this clue
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DATE
FACES
ONTAP
ACORN
LENS
FAQ
1-Across: It's written MM/DD/YYYY
DATE.
5-Across: What smartphone cameras are programmed to autofocus on
FACES.
6-Across: Like beer that comes from a keg
ONTAP.
7-Across: Nut under an oak
ACORN.
8-Across: Glass part of a microscope
LENS.
1-Down: Move to the beat
DANCE.
2-Down: Follow, as advice
ACTON.
3-Down: Glum drops?
TEARS.
4-Down: Channel that airs "30 for 30" documentaries
ESPN.
5-Down: Baby horse
FOAL.