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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 31, 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 A___ · 5A Z___ · 6A Q____ · 7A B___ · 8A S___ · 1D A____ · 2D C____ · 3D D____ · 4D C__ · 6D Q__

Across

1A: "Thunderstruck" band
ACDC · more answers for this clue
5A: Longest-running Chinese dynasty, with a reign of nearly eight centuries
ZHOU · more answers for this clue
6A: Line, to Brits
QUEUE · more answers for this clue
7A: Make boasts
BRAG · more answers for this clue
8A: Late-night host Meyers
SETH · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Sky-blue
AZURE · more answers for this clue
2D: Bend the rules
CHEAT · more answers for this clue
3D: Flour + water
DOUGH · more answers for this clue
4D: Piece of sports equipment that's a homophone of 6-Across
CUE ·
6D: N.F.L. pass throwers
QBS · more answers for this clue

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ACDC
ZHOU
QUEUE
BRAG
SETH

FAQ

1-Across: "Thunderstruck" band

ACDC.

5-Across: Longest-running Chinese dynasty, with a reign of nearly eight centuries

ZHOU.

6-Across: Line, to Brits

QUEUE.

7-Across: Make boasts

BRAG.

8-Across: Late-night host Meyers

SETH.

1-Down: Sky-blue

AZURE.

2-Down: Bend the rules

CHEAT.

3-Down: Flour + water

DOUGH.

4-Down: Piece of sports equipment that's a homophone of 6-Across

CUE.

6-Down: N.F.L. pass throwers

QBS.