NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 21, 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 I___ · 5A P_____ · 8A O______ · 10A C___ · 11A A______ · 14A R____ · 15A F___ · 1D I__ · 2D D__ · 3D E__ · 4D A______ · 6D S____ · 7D H___ · 9D N__ · 11D A__ · 12D L__ · 13D A__
Across
1A: Brainstorming result
IDEA · more answers for this clue
5A: Church district ... or a European capital plus a letter
PARISH · more answers for this clue
8A: Liberal arts college in Ohio ... or a European capital plus a letter
OBERLIN · more answers for this clue
10A: Write in C++ or Java
CODE · more answers for this clue
11A: Frightened
ALARMED · more answers for this clue
14A: Shakespearean protagonist ... or a European capital plus a letter
ROMEO · more answers for this clue
15A: Texter's qualifier
FWIW · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Stock launch for a start-up, for short
2D: Little bit, as of cream
3D: Before, in poetry
4D: Group of plane workers
AIRCREW · more answers for this clue
6D: What many sports replays are seen in
SLOMO · more answers for this clue
7D: Seek's opposite
HIDE · more answers for this clue
9D: ___ Stark, character on "Game of Thrones"
11D: Dog's bark
12D: Feeling in a funk
13D: "What ___, chopped liver?"
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IDEA
PARISH
OBERLIN
CODE
ALARMED
ROMEO
FWIW
FAQ
1-Across: Brainstorming result
IDEA.
5-Across: Church district ... or a European capital plus a letter
PARISH.
8-Across: Liberal arts college in Ohio ... or a European capital plus a letter
OBERLIN.
10-Across: Write in C++ or Java
CODE.
11-Across: Frightened
ALARMED.
14-Across: Shakespearean protagonist ... or a European capital plus a letter
ROMEO.
15-Across: Texter's qualifier
FWIW.
1-Down: Stock launch for a start-up, for short
IPO.
2-Down: Little bit, as of cream
DAB.
3-Down: Before, in poetry
ERE.
4-Down: Group of plane workers
AIRCREW.
6-Down: What many sports replays are seen in
SLOMO.
7-Down: Seek's opposite
HIDE.
9-Down: ___ Stark, character on "Game of Thrones"
NED.
11-Down: Dog's bark
ARF.
12-Down: Feeling in a funk
LOW.
13-Down: "What ___, chopped liver?"
AMI.