NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 7, 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 M___ · 5A C____ · 6A H____ · 7A I___ · 8A P___ · 1D M____ · 2D A____ · 3D R____ · 4D S__ · 5D C___
Across
1A: Opportunity could once be found here
MARS · more answers for this clue
5A: Streaking ball of ice and dust
COMET · more answers for this clue
6A: Male spouse, informally
HUBBY · more answers for this clue
7A: ___ of Man
ISLE · more answers for this clue
8A: Removable part of a banana
PEEL · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: "If You Give a ___ a Cookie" (classic children's book)
MOUSE · more answers for this clue
2D: Saunter
AMBLE · more answers for this clue
3D: Fight against authority
REBEL · more answers for this clue
4D: Pig pen
5D: Word associated with computers, golf and snack foods
CHIP · more answers for this clue
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MARS
COMET
HUBBY
ISLE
PEEL
FAQ
1-Across: Opportunity could once be found here
MARS.
5-Across: Streaking ball of ice and dust
COMET.
6-Across: Male spouse, informally
HUBBY.
7-Across: ___ of Man
ISLE.
8-Across: Removable part of a banana
PEEL.
1-Down: "If You Give a ___ a Cookie" (classic children's book)
MOUSE.
2-Down: Saunter
AMBLE.
3-Down: Fight against authority
REBEL.
4-Down: Pig pen
STY.
5-Down: Word associated with computers, golf and snack foods
CHIP.