NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 24, 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 U____ · 6A C_____ · 8A L_____ · 9A A______ · 11A O_____ · 12A H_____ · 13A E____ · 1D U___ · 2D S_____ · 3D H______ · 4D E______ · 5D R______ · 7D R_____ · 10D S___
Across
1A: Theater escort
USHER · more answers for this clue
6A: Shot taken after a shot
CHASER · more answers for this clue
8A: Word before finger or Dipper
LITTLE · more answers for this clue
9A: Breath mints in a metal tin
ALTOIDS · more answers for this clue
11A: Elaborately decorated
ORNATE · more answers for this clue
12A: Slang for the butt
HEINIE · more answers for this clue
13A: Gobbled down
EATEN · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: The Bruins of the N.C.A.A.: Abbr.
UCLA · more answers for this clue
2D: Daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
SHILOH · more answers for this clue
3D: Hallway fixture with hooks
HATTREE · more answers for this clue
4D: Latvia's neighbor to the north
ESTONIA · more answers for this clue
5D: Dependent (on)
RELIANT · more answers for this clue
7D: Something worn by a Republican during a presidential debate, often
REDTIE · more answers for this clue
10D: Viewed
SEEN · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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USHER
CHASER
LITTLE
ALTOIDS
ORNATE
HEINIE
EATEN
FAQ
1-Across: Theater escort
USHER.
6-Across: Shot taken after a shot
CHASER.
8-Across: Word before finger or Dipper
LITTLE.
9-Across: Breath mints in a metal tin
ALTOIDS.
11-Across: Elaborately decorated
ORNATE.
12-Across: Slang for the butt
HEINIE.
13-Across: Gobbled down
EATEN.
1-Down: The Bruins of the N.C.A.A.: Abbr.
UCLA.
2-Down: Daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
SHILOH.
3-Down: Hallway fixture with hooks
HATTREE.
4-Down: Latvia's neighbor to the north
ESTONIA.
5-Down: Dependent (on)
RELIANT.
7-Down: Something worn by a Republican during a presidential debate, often
REDTIE.
10-Down: Viewed
SEEN.