NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 4, 2022
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__ · 4A C____ · 6A L____ · 7A O____ · 8A V____ · 9A E__ · 1D B_____ · 2D O____ · 3D B____ · 4D C____ · 5D H____
Across
1A: Lead-in to sleigh
4A: Host country of the 2022 Winter Olympics
CHINA · more answers for this clue
6A: Competes in a Winter Olympic sport
LUGES · more answers for this clue
7A: Neighbor of a Yemeni
OMANI · more answers for this clue
8A: Makes invalid
VOIDS · more answers for this clue
9A: Mess up
Down
1D: Debuting ski event at the 2022 Winter Olympics
BIGAIR · more answers for this clue
2D: Ceaselessly
ONEND · more answers for this clue
3D: Underlying rationale
BASIS · more answers for this clue
4D: Unit of garlic
CLOVE · more answers for this clue
5D: Funny quality
HUMOR · more answers for this clue
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BOB
CHINA
LUGES
OMANI
VOIDS
ERR
FAQ
1-Across: Lead-in to sleigh
BOB.
4-Across: Host country of the 2022 Winter Olympics
CHINA.
6-Across: Competes in a Winter Olympic sport
LUGES.
7-Across: Neighbor of a Yemeni
OMANI.
8-Across: Makes invalid
VOIDS.
9-Across: Mess up
ERR.
1-Down: Debuting ski event at the 2022 Winter Olympics
BIGAIR.
2-Down: Ceaselessly
ONEND.
3-Down: Underlying rationale
BASIS.
4-Down: Unit of garlic
CLOVE.
5-Down: Funny quality
HUMOR.