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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 21, 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 C___ · 5A F____ · 6A A____ · 7A D____ · 8A E___ · 1D C____ · 2D A____ · 3D R____ · 4D P___ · 5D F___

Across

1A: Complain
CARP · more answers for this clue
5A: #1 choices, informally
FAVES · more answers for this clue
6A: Many Saudis and Iraqis
ARABS · more answers for this clue
7A: Dunkin' product
DONUT · more answers for this clue
8A: First responders, for short
EMTS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Ricochet
CAROM · more answers for this clue
2D: ___-garde
AVANT · more answers for this clue
3D: Picture puzzle, like "T _ R N" (can you figure it out?)
REBUS · more answers for this clue
4D: "Hey you ... over here!"
PSST · more answers for this clue
5D: Grow dim
FADE · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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CARP
FAVES
ARABS
DONUT
EMTS

FAQ

1-Across: Complain

CARP.

5-Across: #1 choices, informally

FAVES.

6-Across: Many Saudis and Iraqis

ARABS.

7-Across: Dunkin' product

DONUT.

8-Across: First responders, for short

EMTS.

1-Down: Ricochet

CAROM.

2-Down: ___-garde

AVANT.

3-Down: Picture puzzle, like "T _ R N" (can you figure it out?)

REBUS.

4-Down: "Hey you ... over here!"

PSST.

5-Down: Grow dim

FADE.