NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 22, 2022
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A F___ · 5A L____ · 7A A____ · 8A P____ · 9A S__ · 1D F___ · 2D I___ · 3D S____ · 4D H____ · 6D S___
Across
1A: Animal group that's been around for more than 500 million years
FISH · more answers for this clue
5A: Home Depot rival
LOWES · more answers for this clue
7A: Even the slightest bit
ATALL · more answers for this clue
8A: Painter Picasso
PABLO · more answers for this clue
9A: Plant, as seeds
Down
1D: Move up and down, as wings
FLAP · more answers for this clue
2D: Greek "i"
IOTA · more answers for this clue
3D: Sample collectors
SWABS · more answers for this clue
4D: *hand wave*
HELLO · more answers for this clue
6D: Caution in a school zone
SLOW · more answers for this clue
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FISH
LOWES
ATALL
PABLO
SOW
FAQ
1-Across: Animal group that's been around for more than 500 million years
FISH.
5-Across: Home Depot rival
LOWES.
7-Across: Even the slightest bit
ATALL.
8-Across: Painter Picasso
PABLO.
9-Across: Plant, as seeds
SOW.
1-Down: Move up and down, as wings
FLAP.
2-Down: Greek "i"
IOTA.
3-Down: Sample collectors
SWABS.
4-Down: *hand wave*
HELLO.
6-Down: Caution in a school zone
SLOW.