NYT Mini Crossword answers

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

1. Marinara sauce, for mozzarella sticks

   • Likely answer: dip.

2. Comedian Bill

   • Likely answer: Burr.

3. "It's better to be ___ than good" (aphorism)

   • Likely answer: lucky.

4. Requests

   • Likely answer: asks.

5. "What's the reason?"

   • Likely answer: why.

DOWN

1. Rubber ___ (bath toy)

   • Likely answer: ducky.

2. Annoys

   • Likely answer: irks.

3. Inquire about personal matters

   • Likely answer: pry.

4. Nickname for the Australian outback, with "the"

   • Likely answer: law.

5. Subject taught by Elizabeth Warren before she became a U.S. senator

   • Likely answer: bush.

ACROSS

1. dip.
2. Burr.
3. lucky.
4. asks.
5. why.

DOWN

1. ducky.
2. irks.
3. pry.
4. law.
5. bush.