NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 5, 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 W____ · 6A E____ · 7A B____ · 8A N___ · 9A D___ · 1D W__ · 2D I____ · 3D R____ · 4D E____ · 5D S____
Across
1A: Things that are cut to defuse time bombs
WIRES · more answers for this clue
6A: The "100" one means "I totally agree!"
EMOJI · more answers for this clue
7A: The third president in a row with a five-letter surname (convenient for Mini crosswords!)
BIDEN · more answers for this clue
8A: What a scarf covers
NECK · more answers for this clue
9A: Symbols for stops on subway maps
DOTS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: One of the w's of www
2D: "Yeah, that bothers me"
IMIND · more answers for this clue
3D: Cowboy's contest
RODEO · more answers for this clue
4D: Throw out, as from a game
EJECT · more answers for this clue
5D: Plummets
SINKS · more answers for this clue
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WIRES
EMOJI
BIDEN
NECK
DOTS
FAQ
1-Across: Things that are cut to defuse time bombs
WIRES.
6-Across: The "100" one means "I totally agree!"
EMOJI.
7-Across: The third president in a row with a five-letter surname (convenient for Mini crosswords!)
BIDEN.
8-Across: What a scarf covers
NECK.
9-Across: Symbols for stops on subway maps
DOTS.
1-Down: One of the w's of www
WEB.
2-Down: "Yeah, that bothers me"
IMIND.
3-Down: Cowboy's contest
RODEO.
4-Down: Throw out, as from a game
EJECT.
5-Down: Plummets
SINKS.