NYT Mini Crossword Answers for November 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 C__ · 4A T___ · 5A S____ · 6A K___ · 7A I__ · 1D C____ · 2D B___ · 3D O__ · 4D T___ · 5D S__
Across
1A: Agcy. charged with scoring Biden's Build Back Better bill
4A: Pants, informally
TROU · more answers for this clue
5A: Word suggested by the three fill-in-the-blank clues in this puzzle
SHOOT ·
6A: Scissor ___
KICK · more answers for this clue
7A: Printer supply
Down
1D: Thick clay pot
CROCK · more answers for this clue
2D: Candidate for the Man Booker Prize or Newbery Medal
BOOK · more answers for this clue
3D: Rock ___
4D: Paper-___
THIN · more answers for this clue
5D: Take to the slopes
Completed grid
Show the full grid
CBO
TROU
SHOOT
KICK
INK
FAQ
1-Across: Agcy. charged with scoring Biden's Build Back Better bill
CBO.
4-Across: Pants, informally
TROU.
5-Across: Word suggested by the three fill-in-the-blank clues in this puzzle
SHOOT.
6-Across: Scissor ___
KICK.
7-Across: Printer supply
INK.
1-Down: Thick clay pot
CROCK.
2-Down: Candidate for the Man Booker Prize or Newbery Medal
BOOK.
3-Down: Rock ___
OUT.
4-Down: Paper-___
THIN.
5-Down: Take to the slopes
SKI.