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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 12, 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 U__ · 4A I____ · 6A F____ · 7A F____ · 8A Y__ · 1D U____ · 2D N___ · 3D O___ · 4D I___ · 5D K___

Across

1A: Card game that looks like the opposite of 4-Across?
UNO ·
4A: "That's no surprise to me"
IKNOW · more answers for this clue
6A: Erroneous
FALSE · more answers for this clue
7A: In the musical "Wicked," what Elphaba does for the first time during "Defying Gravity"
FLIES · more answers for this clue
8A: Up to this point
YET · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Dark
UNLIT · more answers for this clue
2D: Elephant's trunk, essentially
NOSE · more answers for this clue
3D: Needs to pay
OWES · more answers for this clue
4D: Doubtful
IFFY · more answers for this clue
5D: Leafy green vegetable
KALE · more answers for this clue

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UNO
IKNOW
FALSE
FLIES
YET

FAQ

1-Across: Card game that looks like the opposite of 4-Across?

UNO.

4-Across: "That's no surprise to me"

IKNOW.

6-Across: Erroneous

FALSE.

7-Across: In the musical "Wicked," what Elphaba does for the first time during "Defying Gravity"

FLIES.

8-Across: Up to this point

YET.

1-Down: Dark

UNLIT.

2-Down: Elephant's trunk, essentially

NOSE.

3-Down: Needs to pay

OWES.

4-Down: Doubtful

IFFY.

5-Down: Leafy green vegetable

KALE.