NYT Mini Crossword answers

Thursday, January 4, 2024

1. One might have the caption "That moment when ..."

   • Likely answer: meme.

2. Army rank above captain

   • Likely answer: major.

3. Chicago's United Center, for one

   • Likely answer: arena.

4. Annoy, with "off"

   • Likely answer: tick.

5. Hider of a bad haircut, perhaps

   • Likely answer: hat.

DOWN

1. "Ave ___" (song)

   • Likely answer: Maria.

2. Pop out of a fighter plane

   • Likely answer: eject.

3. TV detective played by Tony Shalhoub

   • Likely answer: Monk.

4. Section of history

   • Likely answer: era.

5. It has its pluses and minuses

   • Likely answer: math.

ACROSS

1. meme.
2. major.
3. arena.
4. tick.
5. hat.

DOWN

1. Maria.
2. eject.
3. Monk.
4. era.
5. math.