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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 21, 2023

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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____ · 6A P____ · 7A I____ · 8A N____ · 9A W__ · 1D S___ · 2D M____ · 3D A____ · 4D L____ · 5D L___

Across

1A: Petty, paltry or puny
SMALL · more answers for this clue
6A: Place for outdoor furniture
PATIO · more answers for this clue
7A: What "Happy Birthday" might be written in
ICING · more answers for this clue
8A: Things debated by expectant parents
NAMES · more answers for this clue
9A: Anderson who directed 2023's "Asteroid City"
WES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Go round and round
SPIN · more answers for this clue
2D: Colorful parrot
MACAW · more answers for this clue
3D: "Once upon ___ ..."
ATIME · more answers for this clue
4D: They go from point A to point B
LINES · more answers for this clue
5D: Fireplace fodder
LOGS · more answers for this clue

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SMALL
PATIO
ICING
NAMES
WES

FAQ

1-Across: Petty, paltry or puny

SMALL.

6-Across: Place for outdoor furniture

PATIO.

7-Across: What "Happy Birthday" might be written in

ICING.

8-Across: Things debated by expectant parents

NAMES.

9-Across: Anderson who directed 2023's "Asteroid City"

WES.

1-Down: Go round and round

SPIN.

2-Down: Colorful parrot

MACAW.

3-Down: "Once upon ___ ..."

ATIME.

4-Down: They go from point A to point B

LINES.

5-Down: Fireplace fodder

LOGS.