NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 31, 2022
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Tracy Bennett.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A B__ · 4A S____ · 6A A____ · 7A P___ · 8A S___ · 1D B____ · 2D A____ · 3D T__ · 4D S___ · 5D K___
Across
1A: Halloween symbol
4A: 💀
SKULL · more answers for this clue
6A: Bit of tomfoolery
ANTIC · more answers for this clue
7A: Secretary of Transportation Buttigieg
PETE · more answers for this clue
8A: Noticed
SEEN · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Hill that resembles a mesa
BUTTE · more answers for this clue
2D: 👽
ALIEN · more answers for this clue
3D: Pampering attention, for short
4D: Drains completely
SAPS · more answers for this clue
5D: Joint with a cap
KNEE · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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BAT
SKULL
ANTIC
PETE
SEEN
FAQ
1-Across: Halloween symbol
BAT.
4-Across: 💀
SKULL.
6-Across: Bit of tomfoolery
ANTIC.
7-Across: Secretary of Transportation Buttigieg
PETE.
8-Across: Noticed
SEEN.
1-Down: Hill that resembles a mesa
BUTTE.
2-Down: 👽
ALIEN.
3-Down: Pampering attention, for short
TLC.
4-Down: Drains completely
SAPS.
5-Down: Joint with a cap
KNEE.