NYT Mini Crossword answers

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

1. Gift wrapping flourish

   • Likely answer: bow.

2. R&B singer with hits like "My Boo" and "U Got It Bad"

   • Likely answer: Usher.

3. "I'm going to let that one ___"

   • Likely answer: slide.

4. Barbecuing tool

   • Likely answer: tongs.

5. So far

   • Likely answer: yet.

DOWN

1. Unsuccessful draft pick

   • Likely answer: bust.

2. Capital of Norway

   • Likely answer: Oslo.

3. Prone to complaining

   • Likely answer: whiny.

4. Slight advantage

   • Likely answer: edge.

5. Black rectangle on sheet music

   • Likely answer: rest.

ACROSS

1. bow.
2. Usher.
3. slide.
4. tongs.
5. yet.

DOWN

1. bust.
2. Oslo.
3. whiny.
4. edge.
5. rest.