NYT Mini Crossword answers

Thursday, October 26, 2023

1. Move quickly through the air

   • Likely answer: whiz.

2. Villain's opposite

   • Likely answer: hero.

3. Screenwriter Sorkin

   • Likely answer: Aaron.

4. You again?

   • Likely answer: clone.

5. What X means on a clock

   • Likely answer: ten.

DOWN

1. Loudest animal on earth, with songs of over 180 decibels

   • Likely answer: whale.

2. Long-legged wading bird

   • Likely answer: heron.

3. Fe, on the periodic table

   • Likely answer: iron.

4. Sector

   • Likely answer: zone.

5. Pretend (like)

   • Likely answer: act.

ACROSS

1. whiz.
2. hero.
3. Aaron.
4. clone.
5. ten.

DOWN

1. whale.
2. heron.
3. iron.
4. zone.
5. act.