NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 7, 2023
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 L______ · 8A C______ · 9A D______ · 10A Y__ · 11A O______ · 15A M______ · 16A S______ · 1D L__ · 2D I__ · 3D B______ · 4D I______ · 5D D______ · 6D O__ · 7D S__ · 11D O__ · 12D N__ · 13D N__ · 14D D__
Across
1A: Sexual appetites
LIBIDOS · more answers for this clue
8A: Head case?
CRANIUM · more answers for this clue
9A: Ones who owe money to lenders
DEBTORS · more answers for this clue
10A: "Three strikes, ___ out!"
11A: In line with how one normally carries oneself, informally
ONBRAND · more answers for this clue
15A: Xylophone-like instrument
MARIMBA · more answers for this clue
16A: Human organ that's a synonym for "tolerate"
STOMACH · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Digital screen type
2D: Anger
3D: Casual way to refer to a younger sibling
BABYBRO · more answers for this clue
4D: Temporary, as a job title
INTERIM · more answers for this clue
5D: Scene at a natural history museum
DIORAMA · more answers for this clue
6D: Your and my
7D: Sort of text message that shows up green on an iPhone
11D: Meditation chants
12D: Singer ___ King Cole
13D: Network with a peacock logo
14D: "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-___"
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LIBIDOS
CRANIUM
DEBTORS
YER
ONBRAND
MARIMBA
STOMACH
FAQ
1-Across: Sexual appetites
LIBIDOS.
8-Across: Head case?
CRANIUM.
9-Across: Ones who owe money to lenders
DEBTORS.
10-Across: "Three strikes, ___ out!"
YER.
11-Across: In line with how one normally carries oneself, informally
ONBRAND.
15-Across: Xylophone-like instrument
MARIMBA.
16-Across: Human organ that's a synonym for "tolerate"
STOMACH.
1-Down: Digital screen type
LCD.
2-Down: Anger
IRE.
3-Down: Casual way to refer to a younger sibling
BABYBRO.
4-Down: Temporary, as a job title
INTERIM.
5-Down: Scene at a natural history museum
DIORAMA.
6-Down: Your and my
OUR.
7-Down: Sort of text message that shows up green on an iPhone
SMS.
11-Down: Meditation chants
OMS.
12-Down: Singer ___ King Cole
NAT.
13-Down: Network with a peacock logo
NBC.
14-Down: "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-___"
DAH.