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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 8, 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

1A D____ · 5A N__ · 6A P____ · 8A O__ · 9A T____ · 1D D____ · 2D A____ · 3D T__ · 4D H____ · 7D A__

Across

1A: One of life's certainties, per Benjamin Franklin
DEATH · more answers for this clue
5A: Org. that makes bucks from the Bucks
NBA · more answers for this clue
6A: Variety of violet
PANSY · more answers for this clue
8A: ___ Direction (U.K. boy band)
ONE · more answers for this clue
9A: One of life's certainties, per Benjamin Franklin
TAXES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Bus station
DEPOT · more answers for this clue
2D: Take without permission, as territory
ANNEX · more answers for this clue
3D: Conan O'Brien's network
TBS · more answers for this clue
4D: U.S. president after Grant
HAYES · more answers for this clue
7D: ___ Lucia Cortez ("Lost" character)
ANA · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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DEATH
ENBA
PANSY
ONEE
TAXES

FAQ

1-Across: One of life's certainties, per Benjamin Franklin

DEATH.

5-Across: Org. that makes bucks from the Bucks

NBA.

6-Across: Variety of violet

PANSY.

8-Across: ___ Direction (U.K. boy band)

ONE.

9-Across: One of life's certainties, per Benjamin Franklin

TAXES.

1-Down: Bus station

DEPOT.

2-Down: Take without permission, as territory

ANNEX.

3-Down: Conan O'Brien's network

TBS.

4-Down: U.S. president after Grant

HAYES.

7-Down: ___ Lucia Cortez ("Lost" character)

ANA.