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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 26, 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 L____ · 6A A____ · 7A M_____ · 9A A__ · 10A Z__ · 12A D_____ · 14A K____ · 15A S____ · 1D L___ · 2D A____ · 3D T______ · 4D I__ · 5D N______ · 8D G____ · 11D G___ · 13D N__

Across

1A: Language of 25 U.S. state mottos
LATIN · more answers for this clue
6A: Male friend, in Spanish
AMIGO · more answers for this clue
7A: River that forms much of the Laos/Thailand border
MEKONG · more answers for this clue
9A: Word with "fire" or "carpenter"
ANT · more answers for this clue
10A: Quickly change direction
ZIG · more answers for this clue
12A: Finished, slangily
DONEZO · more answers for this clue
14A: Cosmic payback
KARMA · more answers for this clue
15A: Cylinder for thread
SPOOL · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Dalai ___
LAMA · more answers for this clue
2D: Make changes to, as the Constitution
AMEND · more answers for this clue
3D: Short social media videos
TIKTOKS · more answers for this clue
4D: "Where did ___ wrong?"
IGO · more answers for this clue
5D: Having some value, positive or negative
NONZERO · more answers for this clue
8D: Gadget
GIZMO · more answers for this clue
11D: Soccer highlight
GOAL · more answers for this clue
13D: Downfall of the Hare, in Aesop's famous fable
NAP · more answers for this clue

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LATIN
AMIGO
MEKONG
ANTZIG
DONEZO
KARMA
SPOOL

FAQ

1-Across: Language of 25 U.S. state mottos

LATIN.

6-Across: Male friend, in Spanish

AMIGO.

7-Across: River that forms much of the Laos/Thailand border

MEKONG.

9-Across: Word with "fire" or "carpenter"

ANT.

10-Across: Quickly change direction

ZIG.

12-Across: Finished, slangily

DONEZO.

14-Across: Cosmic payback

KARMA.

15-Across: Cylinder for thread

SPOOL.

1-Down: Dalai ___

LAMA.

2-Down: Make changes to, as the Constitution

AMEND.

3-Down: Short social media videos

TIKTOKS.

4-Down: "Where did ___ wrong?"

IGO.

5-Down: Having some value, positive or negative

NONZERO.

8-Down: Gadget

GIZMO.

11-Down: Soccer highlight

GOAL.

13-Down: Downfall of the Hare, in Aesop's famous fable

NAP.