NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 9, 2022
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Sam Ezersky.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A F__ · 4A I____ · 7A X____ · 8A E____ · 9A S__ · 1D F___ · 2D O___ · 3D G____ · 5D W___ · 6D E___
Across
1A: Forecast that a lighthouse often contends with
4A: Wowed, just wowed
INAWE · more answers for this clue
7A: Anti-allergy brand whose name begins with the end of the alphabet
XYZAL · more answers for this clue
8A: Business bigwigs
EXECS · more answers for this clue
9A: Music genre from Jamaica
Down
1D: Prix ___ (menu phrase)
FIXE · more answers for this clue
2D: Banded black gemstone
ONYX · more answers for this clue
3D: Perspectives that reveal biases
GAZES · more answers for this clue
5D: Not good, in slang
WACK · more answers for this clue
6D: Disney princess who sings "Let It Go"
ELSA · more answers for this clue
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FOG
INAWE
XYZAL
EXECS
SKA
FAQ
1-Across: Forecast that a lighthouse often contends with
FOG.
4-Across: Wowed, just wowed
INAWE.
7-Across: Anti-allergy brand whose name begins with the end of the alphabet
XYZAL.
8-Across: Business bigwigs
EXECS.
9-Across: Music genre from Jamaica
SKA.
1-Down: Prix ___ (menu phrase)
FIXE.
2-Down: Banded black gemstone
ONYX.
3-Down: Perspectives that reveal biases
GAZES.
5-Down: Not good, in slang
WACK.
6-Down: Disney princess who sings "Let It Go"
ELSA.