NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 14, 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 B____ · 6A C_____ · 7A C______ · 8A L__ · 9A I__ · 10A U______ · 12A B_____ · 13A S____ · 1D B______ · 2D E__ · 3D A______ · 4D S_____ · 5D T____ · 6D C_____ · 7D C____ · 11D O__
Across
1A: Total animal
BEAST · more answers for this clue
6A: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, etc.
CRYPTO · more answers for this clue
7A: Bit of cereal, or a Brit's goodbye
CHEERIO · more answers for this clue
8A: "I'm on my way," when you haven't left yet
9A: Traveler's lodging
10A: Leaves port
UNDOCKS · more answers for this clue
12A: ___ Aires, capital of Argentina
BUENOS · more answers for this clue
13A: Jack of an old English nursery rhyme
SPRAT · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: From whom you might get a puppy
BREEDER · more answers for this clue
2D: One is seen atop the pyramid on a $1 bill
3D: Plum + ___ = pluot
APRICOT · more answers for this clue
4D: Is so, so bad
STINKS · more answers for this clue
5D: Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, etc.
TOONS · more answers for this clue
6D: "Don't be so bummed out"
CHINUP · more answers for this clue
7D: ♣ ♣ ♣
CLUBS · more answers for this clue
11D: Put ___ happy face
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BEAST
CRYPTO
CHEERIO
LIEINN
UNDOCKS
BUENOS
SPRAT
FAQ
1-Across: Total animal
BEAST.
6-Across: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, etc.
CRYPTO.
7-Across: Bit of cereal, or a Brit's goodbye
CHEERIO.
8-Across: "I'm on my way," when you haven't left yet
LIE.
9-Across: Traveler's lodging
INN.
10-Across: Leaves port
UNDOCKS.
12-Across: ___ Aires, capital of Argentina
BUENOS.
13-Across: Jack of an old English nursery rhyme
SPRAT.
1-Down: From whom you might get a puppy
BREEDER.
2-Down: One is seen atop the pyramid on a $1 bill
EYE.
3-Down: Plum + ___ = pluot
APRICOT.
4-Down: Is so, so bad
STINKS.
5-Down: Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, etc.
TOONS.
6-Down: "Don't be so bummed out"
CHINUP.
7-Down: ♣ ♣ ♣
CLUBS.
11-Down: Put ___ happy face
ONA.