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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for November 24, 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 A____ · 5A R__ · 6A E____ · 8A U__ · 9A A____ · 1D A____ · 2D C__ · 3D R____ · 4D D____ · 7D E__

Across

1A: Strong and pungent, as an odor
ACRID · more answers for this clue
5A: Where the 2014 World Cup final was played
RIO · more answers for this clue
6A: Raring to go
EAGER · more answers for this clue
8A: Fair ___ (copyright issue)
USE · more answers for this clue
9A: Smart guy?
ALECK · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Madison Square Garden, e.g.
ARENA · more answers for this clue
2D: Org. whose annual budget is classified
CIA · more answers for this clue
3D: Renegade
ROGUE · more answers for this clue
4D: Jeter called "Captain Clutch"
DEREK · more answers for this clue
7D: Computer key
ESC · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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ACRID
RIOE
EAGER
NUSE
ALECK

FAQ

1-Across: Strong and pungent, as an odor

ACRID.

5-Across: Where the 2014 World Cup final was played

RIO.

6-Across: Raring to go

EAGER.

8-Across: Fair ___ (copyright issue)

USE.

9-Across: Smart guy?

ALECK.

1-Down: Madison Square Garden, e.g.

ARENA.

2-Down: Org. whose annual budget is classified

CIA.

3-Down: Renegade

ROGUE.

4-Down: Jeter called "Captain Clutch"

DEREK.

7-Down: Computer key

ESC.