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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 7, 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 F__ · 4A B____ · 6A R____ · 7A O____ · 8A K__ · 1D F____ · 2D O____ · 3D E____ · 4D B__ · 5D H__

Across

1A: Enemy
FOE · more answers for this clue
4A: Dentist's directive
BRUSH · more answers for this clue
6A: Dentist's directive
RINSE · more answers for this clue
7A: Muppet who lives in a trash can
OSCAR · more answers for this clue
8A: Item that's really annoying to lock in a car
KEY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Stop and ___ (controversial police tactic)
FRISK · more answers for this clue
2D: Maximum quantity of marijuana that it is legal to possess in Washington
OUNCE · more answers for this clue
3D: First section of the SAT, e.g.
ESSAY · more answers for this clue
4D: Muscular, party-loving dude, in modern parlance
BRO · more answers for this clue
5D: The Beatles' "I Saw ___ Standing There"
HER · more answers for this clue

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FOE
BRUSH
RINSE
OSCAR
KEY

FAQ

1-Across: Enemy

FOE.

4-Across: Dentist's directive

BRUSH.

6-Across: Dentist's directive

RINSE.

7-Across: Muppet who lives in a trash can

OSCAR.

8-Across: Item that's really annoying to lock in a car

KEY.

1-Down: Stop and ___ (controversial police tactic)

FRISK.

2-Down: Maximum quantity of marijuana that it is legal to possess in Washington

OUNCE.

3-Down: First section of the SAT, e.g.

ESSAY.

4-Down: Muscular, party-loving dude, in modern parlance

BRO.

5-Down: The Beatles' "I Saw ___ Standing There"

HER.