NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 23, 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 S__ · 4A D____ · 6A I____ · 7A B____ · 8A S__ · 1D S____ · 2D A___ · 3D T___ · 4D D___ · 5D U___
Across
1A: Used a chair
4A: Disney film that shares its name with a Brooklyn neighborhood
DUMBO · more answers for this clue
6A: Rome's home
ITALY · more answers for this clue
7A: First, second and third
BASES · more answers for this clue
8A: "Quiet!"
Down
1D: "Hulk ___!" (comics catchphrase)
SMASH · more answers for this clue
2D: Up to the task
ABLE · more answers for this clue
3D: "With the sleigh full of ___, and St. Nicholas too" : "The Night Before Christmas"
TOYS · more answers for this clue
4D: First claim
DIBS · more answers for this clue
5D: One of the Four Corners states
UTAH · more answers for this clue
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SAT
DUMBO
ITALY
BASES
SHH
FAQ
1-Across: Used a chair
SAT.
4-Across: Disney film that shares its name with a Brooklyn neighborhood
DUMBO.
6-Across: Rome's home
ITALY.
7-Across: First, second and third
BASES.
8-Across: "Quiet!"
SHH.
1-Down: "Hulk ___!" (comics catchphrase)
SMASH.
2-Down: Up to the task
ABLE.
3-Down: "With the sleigh full of ___, and St. Nicholas too" : "The Night Before Christmas"
TOYS.
4-Down: First claim
DIBS.
5-Down: One of the Four Corners states
UTAH.