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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 31, 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 S____ · 6A C____ · 7A O____ · 8A T____ · 9A S____ · 1D S____ · 2D C____ · 3D A____ · 4D R____ · 5D F____

Across

1A: Snowman's neckwear
SCARF · more answers for this clue
6A: Pink-orange hue
CORAL · more answers for this clue
7A: Last letter of the Greek alphabet
OMEGA · more answers for this clue
8A: A core belief, either way you look at it
TENET · more answers for this clue
9A: Symbols in the Paramount, Subaru and N.F.L. logos
STARS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Mary, Queen of ___
SCOTS · more answers for this clue
2D: Danger to Earth in the 2021 movie "Don't Look Up"
COMET · more answers for this clue
3D: Big sports venue
ARENA · more answers for this clue
4D: Wild party, slangily
RAGER · more answers for this clue
5D: Shoes with no heels
FLATS · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SCARF
CORAL
OMEGA
TENET
STARS

FAQ

1-Across: Snowman's neckwear

SCARF.

6-Across: Pink-orange hue

CORAL.

7-Across: Last letter of the Greek alphabet

OMEGA.

8-Across: A core belief, either way you look at it

TENET.

9-Across: Symbols in the Paramount, Subaru and N.F.L. logos

STARS.

1-Down: Mary, Queen of ___

SCOTS.

2-Down: Danger to Earth in the 2021 movie "Don't Look Up"

COMET.

3-Down: Big sports venue

ARENA.

4-Down: Wild party, slangily

RAGER.

5-Down: Shoes with no heels

FLATS.