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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 5, 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 M___ · 5A L____ · 6A E____ · 7A W____ · 8A D___ · 1D M____ · 2D E____ · 3D M____ · 4D E___ · 5D L___

Across

1A: Many a Reddit post
MEME · more answers for this clue
5A: Smoked delicacies
LOXES · more answers for this clue
6A: Put forth, as effort
EXERT · more answers for this clue
7A: Pagan nature religion
WICCA · more answers for this clue
8A: Post-monologue spot for Jimmy Fallon
DESK · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Audacity
MOXIE · more answers for this clue
2D: Higher-ups, informally
EXECS · more answers for this clue
3D: Pharmaceutical giant
MERCK · more answers for this clue
4D: "Cómo ___?"
ESTA · more answers for this clue
5D: Smutty
LEWD · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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MEME
LOXES
EXERT
WICCA
DESK

FAQ

1-Across: Many a Reddit post

MEME.

5-Across: Smoked delicacies

LOXES.

6-Across: Put forth, as effort

EXERT.

7-Across: Pagan nature religion

WICCA.

8-Across: Post-monologue spot for Jimmy Fallon

DESK.

1-Down: Audacity

MOXIE.

2-Down: Higher-ups, informally

EXECS.

3-Down: Pharmaceutical giant

MERCK.

4-Down: "Cómo ___?"

ESTA.

5-Down: Smutty

LEWD.