NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 17, 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 E____ · 6A V____ · 7A A____ · 8A N____ · 9A S____ · 1D E____ · 2D X____ · 3D I____ · 4D S____ · 5D T____
Across
1A: Be real
EXIST · more answers for this clue
6A: Starbucks size between "grande" and "trenta"
VENTI · more answers for this clue
7A: Actor Elgort of "The Fault in Our Stars"
ANSEL · more answers for this clue
8A: Famous
NOTED · more answers for this clue
9A: Part of a drum kit
SNARE · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Chris who plays Captain America
EVANS · more answers for this clue
2D: Only element that starts with "X"
XENON · more answers for this clue
3D: Popular photo-sharing app, familiarly
INSTA · more answers for this clue
4D: Take the wheel
STEER · more answers for this clue
5D: Diacritical mark in "piñata" and "jalapeño"
TILDE · more answers for this clue
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EXIST
VENTI
ANSEL
NOTED
SNARE
FAQ
1-Across: Be real
EXIST.
6-Across: Starbucks size between "grande" and "trenta"
VENTI.
7-Across: Actor Elgort of "The Fault in Our Stars"
ANSEL.
8-Across: Famous
NOTED.
9-Across: Part of a drum kit
SNARE.
1-Down: Chris who plays Captain America
EVANS.
2-Down: Only element that starts with "X"
XENON.
3-Down: Popular photo-sharing app, familiarly
INSTA.
4-Down: Take the wheel
STEER.
5-Down: Diacritical mark in "piñata" and "jalapeño"
TILDE.