NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 12, 2023
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 F___ · 5A B____ · 6A A_____ · 8A T_____ · 9A R____ · 1D F____ · 2D O____ · 3D L____ · 4D K____ · 5D B__ · 7D R__
Across
1A: Music genre for Bob Dylan
FOLK · more answers for this clue
5A: Cake maker
BAKER · more answers for this clue
6A: 2009 film whose sequel is a 2023 Best Picture nominee
AVATAR · more answers for this clue
8A: 1986 film whose sequel is a 2023 Best Picture nominee
TOPGUN · more answers for this clue
9A: Public uprisings
RIOTS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Small act of kindness
FAVOR · more answers for this clue
2D: African mammal that looks like a giraffe/zebra hybrid
OKAPI · more answers for this clue
3D: Release one's grip
LETGO · more answers for this clue
4D: "Sauer" hot dog topping
KRAUT · more answers for this clue
5D: Dracula's other form
7D: E.R. workers, for short
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FOLK
BAKER
AVATAR
TOPGUN
RIOTS
FAQ
1-Across: Music genre for Bob Dylan
FOLK.
5-Across: Cake maker
BAKER.
6-Across: 2009 film whose sequel is a 2023 Best Picture nominee
AVATAR.
8-Across: 1986 film whose sequel is a 2023 Best Picture nominee
TOPGUN.
9-Across: Public uprisings
RIOTS.
1-Down: Small act of kindness
FAVOR.
2-Down: African mammal that looks like a giraffe/zebra hybrid
OKAPI.
3-Down: Release one's grip
LETGO.
4-Down: "Sauer" hot dog topping
KRAUT.
5-Down: Dracula's other form
BAT.
7-Down: E.R. workers, for short
RNS.