NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 8, 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 I___ · 5A S____ · 7A P____ · 8A Y____ · 9A N___ · 1D I___ · 2D N____ · 3D C____ · 4D H____ · 6D R___
Across
1A: Approximate length between your thumb tip and knuckle
INCH · more answers for this clue
5A: Renewable energy option
SOLAR · more answers for this clue
7A: People bring a lot of baggage to it
PLANE · more answers for this clue
8A: Football field divisions
YARDS · more answers for this clue
9A: Condé ___ (media company)
NAST · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Car ride game
ISPY · more answers for this clue
2D: Christopher who directed "The Dark Knight"
NOLAN · more answers for this clue
3D: Santa ___ (city in Silicon Valley)
CLARA · more answers for this clue
4D: "Stencils" for tracing Thanksgiving turkeys
HANDS · more answers for this clue
6D: Take a breather
REST · more answers for this clue
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INCH
SOLAR
PLANE
YARDS
NAST
FAQ
1-Across: Approximate length between your thumb tip and knuckle
INCH.
5-Across: Renewable energy option
SOLAR.
7-Across: People bring a lot of baggage to it
PLANE.
8-Across: Football field divisions
YARDS.
9-Across: Condé ___ (media company)
NAST.
1-Down: Car ride game
ISPY.
2-Down: Christopher who directed "The Dark Knight"
NOLAN.
3-Down: Santa ___ (city in Silicon Valley)
CLARA.
4-Down: "Stencils" for tracing Thanksgiving turkeys
HANDS.
6-Down: Take a breather
REST.