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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
TAG · more answers for this clue
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
ARK · more answers for this clue
9A: "Later!"
BYE · more answers for this clue
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
ACE · more answers for this clue
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
CAT · more answers for this clue
7D: "Agreed"
YES · more answers for this clue
11D: Student's metric
GPA · more answers for this clue

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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.