NYT Mini Crossword answers

Saturday, November 4, 2023

1. Heaviest flying bird in North America

   • Likely answer: Swan.

2. Cause soreness by rubbing

   • Likely answer: Chafe.

3. Pac-Man's pursuers

   • Likely answer: Ghosts.

4. Play directors?

   • Likely answer: Coaches.

5. High schooler's place to store textbooks

   • Likely answer: Locker.

6. Tapped, as a cigarette

   • Likely answer: Ashed.

7. Bottom-heavy fruit

   • Likely answer: Pear.

DOWN

1. "Who could have seen that coming?," sarcastically

   • Likely answer: Shocker.

2. Past one's prime, in slang

   • Likely answer: Washed.

3. Not before or during

   • Likely answer: After.

4. Loch ___ monster

   • Likely answer: Ness.

5. Cuban dance with a repetitive name

   • Likely answer: Chacha.

6. "Duck, duck" follower

   • Likely answer: Goose.

7. Put your hands together

   • Likely answer: Clap.

ACROSS

1. Swan.
2. Chafe.
3. Ghosts.
4. Coaches.
5. Locker.
6. Ashed.
7. Pear.

DOWN

1. Shocker.
2. Washed.
3. After.
4. Ness.
5. Chacha.
6. Goose.
7. Clap.