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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 17, 2022

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A B__ · 4A O___ · 6A W____ · 8A L____ · 9A F___ · 1D B___ · 2D B____ · 3D C____ · 5D L___ · 7D S__

Across

1A: London-based media org.
BBC · more answers for this clue
4A: Related to the mouth
ORAL · more answers for this clue
6A: They connect telephone poles
WIRES · more answers for this clue
8A: 🦵+ 👁 + ☕️
LEGIT · more answers for this clue
9A: Baby horse
FOAL · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: 🐝 + 🦉
BOWL · more answers for this clue
2D: Not lasting long
BRIEF · more answers for this clue
3D: 🚗 + (🐐 – @)
CARGO · more answers for this clue
5D: "Star Wars" princess
LEIA · more answers for this clue
7D: The Cardinals, on a sports ticker
STL · more answers for this clue

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BBC
ORAL
WIRES
LEGIT
FOAL

FAQ

1-Across: London-based media org.

BBC.

4-Across: Related to the mouth

ORAL.

6-Across: They connect telephone poles

WIRES.

8-Across: 🦵+ 👁 + ☕️

LEGIT.

9-Across: Baby horse

FOAL.

1-Down: 🐝 + 🦉

BOWL.

2-Down: Not lasting long

BRIEF.

3-Down: 🚗 + (🐐 – @)

CARGO.

5-Down: "Star Wars" princess

LEIA.

7-Down: The Cardinals, on a sports ticker

STL.