NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 17, 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 L____ · 5A A__ · 6A R____ · 8A N__ · 9A E____ · 1D L____ · 2D A__ · 3D T____ · 4D E____ · 7D D__
Across
1A: Hanukkah snack
LATKE · more answers for this clue
5A: Reaction to watching a baby animal video, maybe
6A: Duane ___ (pharmacy chain)
READE · more answers for this clue
8A: Whoopi Goldberg in "Sister Act," e.g.
9A: Number of nights of Hanukkah
EIGHT · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: The "L" in XXL
LARGE · more answers for this clue
2D: Wonder
3D: Country singer's sound
TWANG · more answers for this clue
4D: Facebook invitation with a calendar icon
EVENT · more answers for this clue
7D: "Thanks, Captain Obvious"
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LATKE
AWWV
READE
GNUN
EIGHT
FAQ
1-Across: Hanukkah snack
LATKE.
5-Across: Reaction to watching a baby animal video, maybe
AWW.
6-Across: Duane ___ (pharmacy chain)
READE.
8-Across: Whoopi Goldberg in "Sister Act," e.g.
NUN.
9-Across: Number of nights of Hanukkah
EIGHT.
1-Down: The "L" in XXL
LARGE.
2-Down: Wonder
AWE.
3-Down: Country singer's sound
TWANG.
4-Down: Facebook invitation with a calendar icon
EVENT.
7-Down: "Thanks, Captain Obvious"
DUH.