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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 23, 2024

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Christina Iverson.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A A____ · 6A C____ · 7A K____ · 8A J__ · 9A A__ · 1D A__ · 2D N____ · 3D I____ · 4D S____ · 5D E__

Across

1A: Spice that tastes like licorice
ANISE · more answers for this clue
6A: Hot drink popular in the fall
CIDER · more answers for this clue
7A: Bendy body parts
KNEES · more answers for this clue
8A: Bird that, surprisingly, doesn't have any blue pigments in its feathers
JAY · more answers for this clue
9A: Apple pie ___ mode
ALA · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Cutesy cry of frustration
ACK · more answers for this clue
2D: "Teenage Mutant ___ Turtles"
NINJA · more answers for this clue
3D: Best possible
IDEAL · more answers for this clue
4D: "Peace!"
SEEYA · more answers for this clue
5D: Hospital areas in medical dramas, for short
ERS · more answers for this clue

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ANISE
CIDER
KNEES
JAY
ALA

FAQ

1-Across: Spice that tastes like licorice

ANISE.

6-Across: Hot drink popular in the fall

CIDER.

7-Across: Bendy body parts

KNEES.

8-Across: Bird that, surprisingly, doesn't have any blue pigments in its feathers

JAY.

9-Across: Apple pie ___ mode

ALA.

1-Down: Cutesy cry of frustration

ACK.

2-Down: "Teenage Mutant ___ Turtles"

NINJA.

3-Down: Best possible

IDEAL.

4-Down: "Peace!"

SEEYA.

5-Down: Hospital areas in medical dramas, for short

ERS.