NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 25, 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 J___ · 5A O___ · 6A G____ · 8A C___ · 9A S___ · 1D J__ · 2D E____ · 3D D____ · 4D I____ · 7D S__
Across
1A: Obi-Wan Kenobi or Luke Skywalker
JEDI · more answers for this clue
5A: "Yes! We're ___" (store sign)
OPEN · more answers for this clue
6A: Natural talents
GIFTS · more answers for this clue
8A: Innermost layer of Earth
CORE · more answers for this clue
9A: Rush-hour rarity on the subway
SEAT · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Do some light cardio
2D: Grand stories
EPICS · more answers for this clue
3D: Daniel who wrote "Robinson Crusoe"
DEFOE · more answers for this clue
4D: Lead-in to mural
INTRA · more answers for this clue
7D: Director's workplace
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JEDI
OPEN
GIFTS
CORE
SEAT
FAQ
1-Across: Obi-Wan Kenobi or Luke Skywalker
JEDI.
5-Across: "Yes! We're ___" (store sign)
OPEN.
6-Across: Natural talents
GIFTS.
8-Across: Innermost layer of Earth
CORE.
9-Across: Rush-hour rarity on the subway
SEAT.
1-Down: Do some light cardio
JOG.
2-Down: Grand stories
EPICS.
3-Down: Daniel who wrote "Robinson Crusoe"
DEFOE.
4-Down: Lead-in to mural
INTRA.
7-Down: Director's workplace
SET.