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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 21, 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 Y____ · 6A A____ · 7A C____ · 8A H____ · 9A T____ · 1D Y____ · 2D O____ · 3D S____ · 4D H____ · 5D I____

Across

1A: Green dinosaur of Mario games
YOSHI · more answers for this clue
6A: Pantomimed
ACTED · more answers for this clue
7A: Hot pepper
CHILI · more answers for this clue
8A: Word on a "My Name Is ..." sticker
HELLO · more answers for this clue
9A: Reward for a good sit
TREAT · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Ritzy ship
YACHT · more answers for this clue
2D: Brownish-yellow color
OCHER · more answers for this clue
3D: Turner at a subway entrance
STILE · more answers for this clue
4D: Very, in Northern California slang
HELLA · more answers for this clue
5D: Buffoon
IDIOT · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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YOSHI
ACTED
CHILI
HELLO
TREAT

FAQ

1-Across: Green dinosaur of Mario games

YOSHI.

6-Across: Pantomimed

ACTED.

7-Across: Hot pepper

CHILI.

8-Across: Word on a "My Name Is ..." sticker

HELLO.

9-Across: Reward for a good sit

TREAT.

1-Down: Ritzy ship

YACHT.

2-Down: Brownish-yellow color

OCHER.

3-Down: Turner at a subway entrance

STILE.

4-Down: Very, in Northern California slang

HELLA.

5-Down: Buffoon

IDIOT.