NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 7, 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 S____ · 6A C____ · 7A A____ · 8A L____ · 9A E____ · 1D S____ · 2D A____ · 3D L____ · 4D S____ · 5D A____
Across
1A: Dip for tortilla chips
SALSA · more answers for this clue
6A: What "C" on a calculator stands for
CLEAR · more answers for this clue
7A: Ring around the dozy?
ALARM · more answers for this clue
8A: Specialized jargon
LINGO · more answers for this clue
9A: Opposite of exit
ENTER · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Simple piano exercise
SCALE · more answers for this clue
2D: 100% committed
ALLIN · more answers for this clue
3D: Inclined
LEANT · more answers for this clue
4D: Beetle Bailey's boss in the comic strip "Beetle Bailey"
SARGE · more answers for this clue
5D: Protective metal plating
ARMOR · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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SALSA
CLEAR
ALARM
LINGO
ENTER
FAQ
1-Across: Dip for tortilla chips
SALSA.
6-Across: What "C" on a calculator stands for
CLEAR.
7-Across: Ring around the dozy?
ALARM.
8-Across: Specialized jargon
LINGO.
9-Across: Opposite of exit
ENTER.
1-Down: Simple piano exercise
SCALE.
2-Down: 100% committed
ALLIN.
3-Down: Inclined
LEANT.
4-Down: Beetle Bailey's boss in the comic strip "Beetle Bailey"
SARGE.
5-Down: Protective metal plating
ARMOR.