NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 28, 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 O____ · 6A W____ · 7A L____ · 8A S__ · 1D B____ · 2D B___ · 3D Q___ · 4D O___ · 5D H___
Across
1A: Backyard cookout, for short
4A: "What a silly-billy!"
OHYOU · more answers for this clue
6A: Vision's lover in a hit Marvel show
WANDA · more answers for this clue
7A: ___ Austin, Biden's secretary of defense
LLOYD · more answers for this clue
8A: Mother of a piglet
Down
1D: Up to this point
BYNOW · more answers for this clue
2D: Word before language or lotion
BODY · more answers for this clue
3D: Thigh muscle, informally
QUAD · more answers for this clue
4D: Birds that can fly nearly silently
OWLS · more answers for this clue
5D: What's above an angel's head
HALO · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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BBQ
OHYOU
WANDA
LLOYD
SOW
FAQ
1-Across: Backyard cookout, for short
BBQ.
4-Across: "What a silly-billy!"
OHYOU.
6-Across: Vision's lover in a hit Marvel show
WANDA.
7-Across: ___ Austin, Biden's secretary of defense
LLOYD.
8-Across: Mother of a piglet
SOW.
1-Down: Up to this point
BYNOW.
2-Down: Word before language or lotion
BODY.
3-Down: Thigh muscle, informally
QUAD.
4-Down: Birds that can fly nearly silently
OWLS.
5-Down: What's above an angel's head
HALO.