NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 5, 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 D____ · 6A D_____ · 7A O_____ · 8A O__ · 9A Z__ · 10A P______ · 12A U_____ · 13A S___ · 1D D______ · 2D R__ · 3D A_____ · 4D F_____ · 5D T____ · 6D D_____ · 8D O___ · 11D L__
Across
1A: Unsent email status
DRAFT · more answers for this clue
6A: Scribble absentmindedly
DOODLE · more answers for this clue
7A: How many meetings are held, nowadays
ONZOOM · more answers for this clue
8A: Halloween month: Abbr.
9A: Sound of a lightning bolt
10A: Form of hamster food
PELLETS · more answers for this clue
12A: Workers' collectives
UNIONS · more answers for this clue
13A: Hearty one-pot dish
STEW · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: "Be honest with me"
DONTLIE · more answers for this clue
2D: The New Yorker cartoonist Chast
3D: Twelve
ADOZEN · more answers for this clue
4D: Thanksgiving Day Parade vehicles
FLOATS · more answers for this clue
5D: Part-time workers
TEMPS · more answers for this clue
6D: Museum guide
DOCENT · more answers for this clue
8D: Career-defining work
OPUS · more answers for this clue
11D: Like battery that's in the red
Completed grid
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DRAFT
DOODLE
ONZOOM
OCTZAP
PELLETS
UNIONS
STEW
FAQ
1-Across: Unsent email status
DRAFT.
6-Across: Scribble absentmindedly
DOODLE.
7-Across: How many meetings are held, nowadays
ONZOOM.
8-Across: Halloween month: Abbr.
OCT.
9-Across: Sound of a lightning bolt
ZAP.
10-Across: Form of hamster food
PELLETS.
12-Across: Workers' collectives
UNIONS.
13-Across: Hearty one-pot dish
STEW.
1-Down: "Be honest with me"
DONTLIE.
2-Down: The New Yorker cartoonist Chast
ROZ.
3-Down: Twelve
ADOZEN.
4-Down: Thanksgiving Day Parade vehicles
FLOATS.
5-Down: Part-time workers
TEMPS.
6-Down: Museum guide
DOCENT.
8-Down: Career-defining work
OPUS.
11-Down: Like battery that's in the red
LOW.