NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 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 S___ · 5A S____ · 6A C____ · 7A A____ · 8A R___ · 1D S____ · 2D N____ · 3D O____ · 4D B___ · 5D S___
Across
1A: Stuck-up person
SNOB · more answers for this clue
5A: "___ to Please" (slogan on some New Jersey license plates)
SHORE · more answers for this clue
6A: Pasta, bread, etc.
CARBS · more answers for this clue
7A: Fess up
ADMIT · more answers for this clue
8A: Mark indicating silence, on a music staff
REST · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: What a beach umbrella provides
SHADE · more answers for this clue
2D: Standard behaviors
NORMS · more answers for this clue
3D: Planet's path
ORBIT · more answers for this clue
4D: First word of Oscar award categories
BEST · more answers for this clue
5D: Mark from an injury
SCAR · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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SNOB
SHORE
CARBS
ADMIT
REST
FAQ
1-Across: Stuck-up person
SNOB.
5-Across: "___ to Please" (slogan on some New Jersey license plates)
SHORE.
6-Across: Pasta, bread, etc.
CARBS.
7-Across: Fess up
ADMIT.
8-Across: Mark indicating silence, on a music staff
REST.
1-Down: What a beach umbrella provides
SHADE.
2-Down: Standard behaviors
NORMS.
3-Down: Planet's path
ORBIT.
4-Down: First word of Oscar award categories
BEST.
5-Down: Mark from an injury
SCAR.