If your morning routine includes picking up the newspaper and heading to the comics section, the clue “Long-running comic strip featuring anthropomorphic animals, featuring ‘The'” in the August 10 NYT Mini Crossword is a nostalgic pick-me-up.
However, if you are like me and don’t know much about the names of the comics and their characters, you probably need a few more clues to solve the puzzle. In that case, don’t worry and use our clues to guess the answer.
“Anthropomorphic animal comic” NYT Mini Crossword Clues and Answer
- Note 1: The seven-letter comic was curated by an American cartoonist.
- Note 2: The comic has been published in several newspapers, but the latest work can be found on the comic’s website.
- Note 3: The synonym for the answer is “extreme direction”.
- Note 4: The solution begins with “F”.
Still can’t guess? Here’s the answer
“FAR SIDE“ is the answer to eight across. The comic The other side was created in 1979 by American cartoonist Gary Larson. It delves into the various nuances of awkward social situations, using animals as substitutes for human characters to depict or mock everyday situations or expressions, thus amusing its readers (hence the “anthropomorphic” animal part of the clue).
NYT Mini Crossword (August 10) Answers
Over
- 1A Berkeley School, in short: CAL
- 4A Erin Brockovich has one in the movie “Erin Brockovich” — MINIATURE
- 6A “Oops, I forgot that” – OH, RIGHT
- 8A Long-running comic with anthropomorphic animals, with “The” — Far side
- 9A Disc for disc golf — FRISBEE
- 10A The problem of the narcissist – EGO
- 11A On the ___ (fleeing from capture) — LAM
- 12A Stimpy’s cartoon sidekick.— REN
- 13A- Stuttering syllables — ERS
Down
- 1D Food consumed by scavengers — AAS
- 2D Not quite right — AMISS
- 3D Clearly legible, like handwriting — READABLE
- 4D Entry on a credit card statement — CHARGING
- 5D “My goodness!” – OH MY
- 6D Expected outcome of an interview — OFFER
- 7T Is rich in — GROWING
Difficulty level of the NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle “Comic with Anthropomorphic Animals”
The difficulty level for the comic with anthropomorphic animals should four out of fiveespecially if you’re young like me and spend more time looking at memes than comics, not to mention remembering their names. However, if you’re older and enjoyed the Farside comics when they appeared in the newspapers or recently on their website, then the answer should have taken you on a nostalgia trip.
How to play other word games like the NYT Mini Crossword
If this NYT Mini Crossword clue puts you in a time machine, you can go back to the present and try other crossword alternatives from the LA Times and Washington Post. But if you’re looking for something a little more fun, you can try NYT’s Strands and Spelling Bee to learn more words and use them every day.
