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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 17, 2014

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A O__ · 5A O___ · 7A T____ · 8A M___ · 9A Z__ · 2D R___ · 3D B____ · 4D M__ · 6D C___ · 7D T__

Across

1A: Sphere
ORB · more answers for this clue
5A: Black-and-white predator
ORCA · more answers for this clue
7A: Rapper with the 2007 #1 "Buy U A Drank"
TPAIN · more answers for this clue
8A: Prefix with morphosis
META · more answers for this clue
9A: Animal house?
ZOO · more answers for this clue

Down

2D: Tug-of-war requirement
ROPE · more answers for this clue
3D: Brand of teenage dolls
BRATZ · more answers for this clue
4D: Homo sapiens
MAN · more answers for this clue
6D: "I'm outta here"
CIAO · more answers for this clue
7D: Celebrity gossip website
TMZ · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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ORBM
ORCA
TPAIN
META
ZZOO

FAQ

1-Across: Sphere

ORB.

5-Across: Black-and-white predator

ORCA.

7-Across: Rapper with the 2007 #1 "Buy U A Drank"

TPAIN.

8-Across: Prefix with morphosis

META.

9-Across: Animal house?

ZOO.

2-Down: Tug-of-war requirement

ROPE.

3-Down: Brand of teenage dolls

BRATZ.

4-Down: Homo sapiens

MAN.

6-Down: "I'm outta here"

CIAO.

7-Down: Celebrity gossip website

TMZ.