NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 23, 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 G____ · 6A A____ · 7A S____ · 8A S___ · 9A H__ · 1D G__ · 2D O___ · 3D O____ · 4D F____ · 5D F____
Across
1A: Really lose one's cool
GOOFF · more answers for this clue
6A: Pie fruit
APPLE · more answers for this clue
7A: Building material for the Three Little Pigs
STRAW · more answers for this clue
8A: Equivalent
SAME · more answers for this clue
9A: "Death Becomes ___" (1992 film)
Down
1D: Big expense for a car commuter
2D: Chooses
OPTS · more answers for this clue
3D: Media icon with a book club
OPRAH · more answers for this clue
4D: Bit of fire
FLAME · more answers for this clue
5D: Word that's often confused with "less"
FEWER · more answers for this clue
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GOOFF
APPLE
STRAW
SAME
HER
FAQ
1-Across: Really lose one's cool
GOOFF.
6-Across: Pie fruit
APPLE.
7-Across: Building material for the Three Little Pigs
STRAW.
8-Across: Equivalent
SAME.
9-Across: "Death Becomes ___" (1992 film)
HER.
1-Down: Big expense for a car commuter
GAS.
2-Down: Chooses
OPTS.
3-Down: Media icon with a book club
OPRAH.
4-Down: Bit of fire
FLAME.
5-Down: Word that's often confused with "less"
FEWER.