NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 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 C____ · 6A A____ · 7A S_ · 8A H_ · 9A T____ · 11A S____ · 1D C____ · 2D A____ · 3D N_ · 4D A____ · 5D L____ · 10D Y_
Across
1A: Venice passageway
CANAL · more answers for this clue
6A: Sun-dried brick
ADOBE · more answers for this clue
7A: When doubled, average
8A: When doubled, a Hostess snack
9A: Take to the changing room, perhaps
TRYON · more answers for this clue
11A: Make noise in one's sleep
SNORE · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Play ensembles
CASTS · more answers for this clue
2D: Embellish with decorations
ADORN · more answers for this clue
3D: When doubled, faux pas
4D: Despise
ABHOR · more answers for this clue
5D: Sierra ___ (West African country)
LEONE · more answers for this clue
10D: When doubled, toy with a string
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CANAL
ADOBE
SOHO
TRYON
SNORE
FAQ
1-Across: Venice passageway
CANAL.
6-Across: Sun-dried brick
ADOBE.
7-Across: When doubled, average
SO.
8-Across: When doubled, a Hostess snack
HO.
9-Across: Take to the changing room, perhaps
TRYON.
11-Across: Make noise in one's sleep
SNORE.
1-Down: Play ensembles
CASTS.
2-Down: Embellish with decorations
ADORN.
3-Down: When doubled, faux pas
NO.
4-Down: Despise
ABHOR.
5-Down: Sierra ___ (West African country)
LEONE.
10-Down: When doubled, toy with a string
YO.