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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 22, 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 L___ · 5A T_____ · 7A C______ · 8A H__ · 9A O__ · 10A E______ · 12A A_____ · 13A P___ · 1D L__ · 2D A_____ · 3D S_____ · 4D T____ · 5D T_____ · 6D H_____ · 7D C____ · 11D M__

Across

1A: Unfitting answer to the first clue
LAST · more answers for this clue
5A: Minimum age for a U.S. senator
THIRTY · more answers for this clue
7A: Shirt that exposes the waist
CROPTOP · more answers for this clue
8A: Prosciutto, e.g.
HAM · more answers for this clue
9A: Keyboard number typed with the left pinky
ONE · more answers for this clue
10A: Opposites of allies
ENEMIES · more answers for this clue
12A: Heading for half of crossword clues
ACROSS · more answers for this clue
13A: Nuisance
PEST · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Cup's edge
LIP · more answers for this clue
2D: Stella ___ (beer)
ARTOIS · more answers for this clue
3D: "Sympathy for the Devil" band, with "The"
STONES · more answers for this clue
4D: Uses a keyboard
TYPES · more answers for this clue
5D: Hypnotized state
TRANCE · more answers for this clue
6D: Baseball highlights
HOMERS · more answers for this clue
7D: Not expensive
CHEAP · more answers for this clue
11D: Le ___ (French version of Wordle)
MOT · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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LAST
THIRTY
CROPTOP
HAMONE
ENEMIES
ACROSS
PEST

FAQ

1-Across: Unfitting answer to the first clue

LAST.

5-Across: Minimum age for a U.S. senator

THIRTY.

7-Across: Shirt that exposes the waist

CROPTOP.

8-Across: Prosciutto, e.g.

HAM.

9-Across: Keyboard number typed with the left pinky

ONE.

10-Across: Opposites of allies

ENEMIES.

12-Across: Heading for half of crossword clues

ACROSS.

13-Across: Nuisance

PEST.

1-Down: Cup's edge

LIP.

2-Down: Stella ___ (beer)

ARTOIS.

3-Down: "Sympathy for the Devil" band, with "The"

STONES.

4-Down: Uses a keyboard

TYPES.

5-Down: Hypnotized state

TRANCE.

6-Down: Baseball highlights

HOMERS.

7-Down: Not expensive

CHEAP.

11-Down: Le ___ (French version of Wordle)

MOT.