NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 6, 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 P__ · 4A T____ · 6A A____ · 7A T____ · 8A S__ · 1D P____ · 2D E____ · 3D P____ · 4D T__ · 5D O__
Across
1A: Energetic spirit
4A: Against social customs
TABOO · more answers for this clue
6A: Sauce made with mayonnaise
AIOLI · more answers for this clue
7A: Commenter you should just ignore
TROLL · more answers for this clue
8A: "The brain — is wider than the ___ ...": Emily Dickinson
Down
1D: What jeans, socks and gloves all come in
PAIRS · more answers for this clue
2D: Purchase on a Kindle
EBOOK · more answers for this clue
3D: Stereotypical parrot name
POLLY · more answers for this clue
4D: Tit for ___
5D: What aptly fills the blanks of: "f_ss__ fuel"
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PEP
TABOO
AIOLI
TROLL
SKY
FAQ
1-Across: Energetic spirit
PEP.
4-Across: Against social customs
TABOO.
6-Across: Sauce made with mayonnaise
AIOLI.
7-Across: Commenter you should just ignore
TROLL.
8-Across: "The brain — is wider than the ___ ...": Emily Dickinson
SKY.
1-Down: What jeans, socks and gloves all come in
PAIRS.
2-Down: Purchase on a Kindle
EBOOK.
3-Down: Stereotypical parrot name
POLLY.
4-Down: Tit for ___
TAT.
5-Down: What aptly fills the blanks of: "f_ss__ fuel"
OIL.