NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 11, 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 C____ · 6A H____ · 7A R____ · 8A I___ · 9A S__ · 1D C____ · 2D L____ · 3D O____ · 4D A___ · 5D K__
Across
1A: Count Dracula's covering
CLOAK · more answers for this clue
6A: Basketball shooting game
HORSE · more answers for this clue
7A: Iconic runner up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
ROCKY · more answers for this clue
8A: Hoppy beers, for short
IPAS · more answers for this clue
9A: The "S" of GPS: Abbr.
Down
1D: Connecticut senator Murphy
CHRIS · more answers for this clue
2D: Feeling a little silly
LOOPY · more answers for this clue
3D: Killer whales
ORCAS · more answers for this clue
4D: Gives a "Jeopardy!" answer
ASKS · more answers for this clue
5D: Crucial
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CLOAK
HORSE
ROCKY
IPAS
SYS
FAQ
1-Across: Count Dracula's covering
CLOAK.
6-Across: Basketball shooting game
HORSE.
7-Across: Iconic runner up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
ROCKY.
8-Across: Hoppy beers, for short
IPAS.
9-Across: The "S" of GPS: Abbr.
SYS.
1-Down: Connecticut senator Murphy
CHRIS.
2-Down: Feeling a little silly
LOOPY.
3-Down: Killer whales
ORCAS.
4-Down: Gives a "Jeopardy!" answer
ASKS.
5-Down: Crucial
KEY.