NYT Mini Crossword answers

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

1. Took to the air

   • Likely answer: flew.

2. Actor Ledger of "The Dark Knight"

   • Likely answer: heath.

3. Words that can precede 1-Down and 5-Down, to mean "Undecided" and "Liable"

   • Likely answer: onthe.

4. Group of eight

   • Likely answer: octet.

5. Boat's bottom

   • Likely answer: keel.

DOWN

1. Backyard border

   • Likely answer: fence.

2. Coffee-and-milk order

   • Likely answer: latte.

3. Broadway actress Merman

   • Likely answer: ethel.

4. Stimulate, as an appetite

   • Likely answer: whet.

5. End of a fishing line

   • Likely answer: hook.

ACROSS

1. flew.
2. heath.
3. onthe.
4. octet.
5. keel.

DOWN

1. fence.
2. latte.
3. ethel.
4. whet.
5. hook.