NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 26, 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 T__ · 4A L____ · 6A C______ · 8A A__ · 9A B__ · 10A T______ · 12A M____ · 13A S____ · 1D T______ · 2D A__ · 3D G______ · 4D L_____ · 5D L_____ · 6D C__ · 7D Y__ · 11D G__
Across
1A: Playground game
4A: Opposite of an out-of-towner
LOCAL · more answers for this clue
6A: City on the Jersey Shore
CAPEMAY · more answers for this clue
8A: Where the Torah is kept in a synagogue
9A: "Later!"
10A: Gets twisted
TANGLES · more answers for this clue
12A: Sulky sort
MOPER · more answers for this clue
13A: They're "Just Like Us!," in a long-running magazine feature
STARS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Hairstyle similar to a man bun
TOPKNOT · more answers for this clue
2D: Unstoppable tennis serve
3D: Casino customer
GAMBLER · more answers for this clue
4D: 2022 Super Bowl champs
LARAMS · more answers for this clue
5D: The troposphere, stratosphere and mesosphere, for the Earth's atmosphere
LAYERS · more answers for this clue
6D: Any animal in the genus Felis
7D: "Agreed"
11D: Student's metric
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TAG
LOCAL
CAPEMAY
ARKBYE
TANGLES
MOPER
STARS
FAQ
1-Across: Playground game
TAG.
4-Across: Opposite of an out-of-towner
LOCAL.
6-Across: City on the Jersey Shore
CAPEMAY.
8-Across: Where the Torah is kept in a synagogue
ARK.
9-Across: "Later!"
BYE.
10-Across: Gets twisted
TANGLES.
12-Across: Sulky sort
MOPER.
13-Across: They're "Just Like Us!," in a long-running magazine feature
STARS.
1-Down: Hairstyle similar to a man bun
TOPKNOT.
2-Down: Unstoppable tennis serve
ACE.
3-Down: Casino customer
GAMBLER.
4-Down: 2022 Super Bowl champs
LARAMS.
5-Down: The troposphere, stratosphere and mesosphere, for the Earth's atmosphere
LAYERS.
6-Down: Any animal in the genus Felis
CAT.
7-Down: "Agreed"
YES.
11-Down: Student's metric
GPA.