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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 16, 2023

Updated

Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A M__ · 4A P____ · 6A D____ · 7A F____ · 8A S__ · 1D M____ · 2D E___ · 3D N___ · 4D P___ · 5D R___

Across

1A: What "it's raining," in an 1980s hit
MEN · more answers for this clue
4A: The largest known one is 2^(82,589,933) - 1
PRIME · more answers for this clue
6A: Food item that can be glazed or sprinkled
DONUT · more answers for this clue
7A: Dentist's string
FLOSS · more answers for this clue
8A: Camera type, for short
SLR · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Hardly worth mentioning
MINOR · more answers for this clue
2D: Tallest birds in Australia
EMUS · more answers for this clue
3D: What tennis, basketball and volleyball all have
NETS · more answers for this clue
4D: Many email attachments
PDFS · more answers for this clue
5D: Sushi serving
ROLL · more answers for this clue

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MEN
PRIME
DONUT
FLOSS
SLR

FAQ

1-Across: What "it's raining," in an 1980s hit

MEN.

4-Across: The largest known one is 2^(82,589,933) - 1

PRIME.

6-Across: Food item that can be glazed or sprinkled

DONUT.

7-Across: Dentist's string

FLOSS.

8-Across: Camera type, for short

SLR.

1-Down: Hardly worth mentioning

MINOR.

2-Down: Tallest birds in Australia

EMUS.

3-Down: What tennis, basketball and volleyball all have

NETS.

4-Down: Many email attachments

PDFS.

5-Down: Sushi serving

ROLL.