NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 28, 2024
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Christina Iverson.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A W___ · 5A F_____ · 7A P______ · 8A E__ · 9A P__ · 10A P______ · 12A T____ · 13A Y__ · 1D W______ · 2D E__ · 3D S______ · 4D T_____ · 5D F____ · 6D R___ · 7D P__ · 11D D__
Across
1A: Direction of the sunset
WEST · more answers for this clue
5A: Uncle ___, Addams family member played by Fred Armisen on "Wednesday"
FESTER · more answers for this clue
7A: Flatten out over time
PLATEAU · more answers for this clue
8A: Long, slithery fish
9A: Piece on a coatrack
10A: Wearers of collars with their owner's number on them
PETDOGS · more answers for this clue
12A: "Wednesday" character played by the hand of Victor Dorobantu, a professional magician
THING · more answers for this clue
13A: "___-haw!"
Down
1D: Rolling in the dough, so to speak
WEALTHY · more answers for this clue
2D: Jokey suffix with "best"
3D: The first instruction in a list of instructions
STEPONE · more answers for this clue
4D: Savory Chinese snack with a cracked shell
TEAEGG · more answers for this clue
5D: Group of naval ships
FLEET · more answers for this clue
6D: Potentially tricky spots for vacuuming
RUGS · more answers for this clue
7D: Spirited energy
11D: Run out of battery
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WEST
FESTER
PLATEAU
EELPEG
PETDOGS
THING
YEE
FAQ
1-Across: Direction of the sunset
WEST.
5-Across: Uncle ___, Addams family member played by Fred Armisen on "Wednesday"
FESTER.
7-Across: Flatten out over time
PLATEAU.
8-Across: Long, slithery fish
EEL.
9-Across: Piece on a coatrack
PEG.
10-Across: Wearers of collars with their owner's number on them
PETDOGS.
12-Across: "Wednesday" character played by the hand of Victor Dorobantu, a professional magician
THING.
13-Across: "___-haw!"
YEE.
1-Down: Rolling in the dough, so to speak
WEALTHY.
2-Down: Jokey suffix with "best"
EST.
3-Down: The first instruction in a list of instructions
STEPONE.
4-Down: Savory Chinese snack with a cracked shell
TEAEGG.
5-Down: Group of naval ships
FLEET.
6-Down: Potentially tricky spots for vacuuming
RUGS.
7-Down: Spirited energy
PEP.
11-Down: Run out of battery
DIE.