NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 7, 2014
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
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
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
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
5D: The Beatles' "I Saw ___ Standing There"
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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.