The NY Times Mini Crossword December 9, 2024 puzzle by Ian Livengood is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 ___ on a true story BASED
- 6 Martini garnish on a toothpick OLIVE
- 7 “The Departed” co-star Matt DAMON
- 8 Like the air in a hookah bar SMOKY
- 9 Number of Z tiles in Scrabble ONE
Down
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