NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 11, 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 P___ · 5A D____ · 6A O____ · 7A S____ · 8A E___ · 1D P____ · 2D A____ · 3D W____ · 4D N___ · 5D D___
Across
1A: Game piece that's a synonym for "puppet"
PAWN · more answers for this clue
5A: New ___, capital of India
DELHI · more answers for this clue
6A: Choose to participate
OPTIN · more answers for this clue
7A: Sudden outpouring
SPATE · more answers for this clue
8A: "Jane ___," 1847 Brontë novel
EYRE · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Happy and energetic
PEPPY · more answers for this clue
2D: Place to exchange rings
ALTAR · more answers for this clue
3D: Bad color to wear while eating ribs
WHITE · more answers for this clue
4D: 2^0 + 2^3
NINE · more answers for this clue
5D: Unit of medicine
DOSE · more answers for this clue
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PAWN
DELHI
OPTIN
SPATE
EYRE
FAQ
1-Across: Game piece that's a synonym for "puppet"
PAWN.
5-Across: New ___, capital of India
DELHI.
6-Across: Choose to participate
OPTIN.
7-Across: Sudden outpouring
SPATE.
8-Across: "Jane ___," 1847 Brontë novel
EYRE.
1-Down: Happy and energetic
PEPPY.
2-Down: Place to exchange rings
ALTAR.
3-Down: Bad color to wear while eating ribs
WHITE.
4-Down: 2^0 + 2^3
NINE.
5-Down: Unit of medicine
DOSE.