NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 21, 2024
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A L___ · 5A W____ · 6A A____ · 7A L____ · 8A K___ · 1D L____ · 2D I____ · 3D S____ · 4D T___ · 5D W___
Across
1A: Top ten, e.g.
LIST · more answers for this clue
5A: Nintendo antagonist in a yellow hat and purple overalls
WARIO · more answers for this clue
6A: One end of a battery
ANODE · more answers for this clue
7A: Ten in an Olympic swimming pool
LANES · more answers for this clue
8A: What "X" can mean
KISS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Hawaiian island seen from the west shore of Maui
LANAI · more answers for this clue
2D: Unwrinkles, as a dress shirt
IRONS · more answers for this clue
3D: A decagon has ten
SIDES · more answers for this clue
4D: Bottom ten?
TOES · more answers for this clue
5D: Go for a stroll
WALK · more answers for this clue
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LIST
WARIO
ANODE
LANES
KISS
FAQ
1-Across: Top ten, e.g.
LIST.
5-Across: Nintendo antagonist in a yellow hat and purple overalls
WARIO.
6-Across: One end of a battery
ANODE.
7-Across: Ten in an Olympic swimming pool
LANES.
8-Across: What "X" can mean
KISS.
1-Down: Hawaiian island seen from the west shore of Maui
LANAI.
2-Down: Unwrinkles, as a dress shirt
IRONS.
3-Down: A decagon has ten
SIDES.
4-Down: Bottom ten?
TOES.
5-Down: Go for a stroll
WALK.