NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 21, 2014
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
2A M__ · 4A W___ · 6A L____ · 8A M___ · 9A B__ · 1D O__ · 2D M____ · 3D O___ · 5D A___ · 7D O__
Across
2A: Unruly head of hair
4A: Kind of speed, in "Star Trek"
WARP · more answers for this clue
6A: Pop duo with the 2011 #1 hit "Party Rock Anthem"
LMFAO · more answers for this clue
8A: Growth on old bread
MOLD · more answers for this clue
9A: UPS Store purchase
Down
1D: Creature capable of 270-degree head rotation
2D: Dahl's "Fantastic" title character
MRFOX · more answers for this clue
3D: Gemstone for most Libras
OPAL · more answers for this clue
5D: Firing range rounds
AMMO · more answers for this clue
7D: Like all prime numbers but one
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OMOP
WARP
LMFAO
MOLD
BOXD
FAQ
2-Across: Unruly head of hair
MOP.
4-Across: Kind of speed, in "Star Trek"
WARP.
6-Across: Pop duo with the 2011 #1 hit "Party Rock Anthem"
LMFAO.
8-Across: Growth on old bread
MOLD.
9-Across: UPS Store purchase
BOX.
1-Down: Creature capable of 270-degree head rotation
OWL.
2-Down: Dahl's "Fantastic" title character
MRFOX.
3-Down: Gemstone for most Libras
OPAL.
5-Down: Firing range rounds
AMMO.
7-Down: Like all prime numbers but one
ODD.