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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 3, 2021

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A S____ · 6A I____ · 7A F____ · 8A T____ · 9A S____ · 1D S____ · 2D A____ · 3D V____ · 4D E____ · 5D S____

Across

1A: Stats for goalies
SAVES · more answers for this clue
6A: "Wouldn't that be nice!"
IWISH · more answers for this clue
7A: Most-spoken language in Iran
FARSI · more answers for this clue
8A: Animal shipwrecked with Pi in "Life of Pi"
TIGER · more answers for this clue
9A: Slingshot ammo
STONE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Carefully searches (through)
SIFTS · more answers for this clue
2D: Look forward to
AWAIT · more answers for this clue
3D: Zodiac sign before Libra
VIRGO · more answers for this clue
4D: German steel city
ESSEN · more answers for this clue
5D: Hobbit's homeland, with "the"
SHIRE · more answers for this clue

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SAVES
IWISH
FARSI
TIGER
STONE

FAQ

1-Across: Stats for goalies

SAVES.

6-Across: "Wouldn't that be nice!"

IWISH.

7-Across: Most-spoken language in Iran

FARSI.

8-Across: Animal shipwrecked with Pi in "Life of Pi"

TIGER.

9-Across: Slingshot ammo

STONE.

1-Down: Carefully searches (through)

SIFTS.

2-Down: Look forward to

AWAIT.

3-Down: Zodiac sign before Libra

VIRGO.

4-Down: German steel city

ESSEN.

5-Down: Hobbit's homeland, with "the"

SHIRE.