NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 13, 2024
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Ian Livengood.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A S____ · 6A P____ · 7A F____ · 8A Z__ · 9A A__ · 1D S__ · 2D P____ · 3D L____ · 4D A____ · 5D Y__
Across
1A: Spread out, as one's fingers
SPLAY · more answers for this clue
6A: Long cloud of smoke
PLUME · more answers for this clue
7A: Subway payments
FARES · more answers for this clue
8A: Kind of garden with a bonsai tree
9A: "Might I ___ …"
Down
1D: Rating on a Hawaiian Tropic bottle, for short
2D: New York hotel featured in "Home Alone 2," with "the"
PLAZA · more answers for this clue
3D: Enticed with bait
LURED · more answers for this clue
4D: Modify, as the Constitution
AMEND · more answers for this clue
5D: Reply to roughly 3.6% of Harvard applicants for the 2028 class
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SPLAY
PLUME
FARES
ZEN
ADD
FAQ
1-Across: Spread out, as one's fingers
SPLAY.
6-Across: Long cloud of smoke
PLUME.
7-Across: Subway payments
FARES.
8-Across: Kind of garden with a bonsai tree
ZEN.
9-Across: "Might I ___ …"
ADD.
1-Down: Rating on a Hawaiian Tropic bottle, for short
SPF.
2-Down: New York hotel featured in "Home Alone 2," with "the"
PLAZA.
3-Down: Enticed with bait
LURED.
4-Down: Modify, as the Constitution
AMEND.
5-Down: Reply to roughly 3.6% of Harvard applicants for the 2028 class
YES.