NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 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 H___ · 5A O___ · 6A F____ · 7A O___ · 8A B___ · 1D H____ · 2D E____ · 3D L____ · 4D P__ · 6D F__
Across
1A: Lend a hand
HELP · more answers for this clue
5A: Poorly drawn circle
OVAL · more answers for this clue
6A: Like someone who breaks plans last-minute
FLAKY · more answers for this clue
7A: Ye ___ Shoppe
OLDE · more answers for this clue
8A: Tournament passes
BYES · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: "Mistletoe and ___" (Sinatra song)
HOLLY · more answers for this clue
2D: Dodge
EVADE · more answers for this clue
3D: Dead Sea and Caspian Sea, despite their names
LAKES · more answers for this clue
4D: Work regularly at
6D: Keychain accessory
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HELP
OVAL
FLAKY
OLDE
BYES
FAQ
1-Across: Lend a hand
HELP.
5-Across: Poorly drawn circle
OVAL.
6-Across: Like someone who breaks plans last-minute
FLAKY.
7-Across: Ye ___ Shoppe
OLDE.
8-Across: Tournament passes
BYES.
1-Down: "Mistletoe and ___" (Sinatra song)
HOLLY.
2-Down: Dodge
EVADE.
3-Down: Dead Sea and Caspian Sea, despite their names
LAKES.
4-Down: Work regularly at
PLY.
6-Down: Keychain accessory
FOB.