NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 17, 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 S__ · 4A M____ · 6A O____ · 7A P____ · 8A I__ · 1D S____ · 2D T____ · 3D Y____ · 4D M__ · 5D L__
Across
1A: Pig's place
4A: Lesson from Aesop's stories
MORAL · more answers for this clue
6A: The squiggly lines over garbage cans, in cartoons
ODORS · more answers for this clue
7A: Unit of weight that's also a unit of currency
POUND · more answers for this clue
8A: "___ not a big deal"
Down
1D: "Same here"
SODOI · more answers for this clue
2D: Fish aptly "swimming through" this puzzle's circled letters
TROUT ·
3D: Knitting project purchases
YARNS · more answers for this clue
4D: Cleaning item in a bucket
5D: "Acid"
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STY
MORAL
ODORS
POUND
ITS
FAQ
1-Across: Pig's place
STY.
4-Across: Lesson from Aesop's stories
MORAL.
6-Across: The squiggly lines over garbage cans, in cartoons
ODORS.
7-Across: Unit of weight that's also a unit of currency
POUND.
8-Across: "___ not a big deal"
ITS.
1-Down: "Same here"
SODOI.
2-Down: Fish aptly "swimming through" this puzzle's circled letters
TROUT.
3-Down: Knitting project purchases
YARNS.
4-Down: Cleaning item in a bucket
MOP.
5-Down: "Acid"
LSD.