NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 26, 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 S___ · 4A W__ · 6A D____ · 8A A__ · 9A A___ · 1D S___ · 2D A____ · 3D M__ · 5D K___ · 7D U__
Across
1A: Poetry contest
SLAM · more answers for this clue
4A: Vessel for making lo mein
6A: Disney elephant
DUMBO · more answers for this clue
8A: "___ side note ..."
9A: Egyptian symbol of life
ANKH · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Drink that carries an added tax in Berkeley, CA
SODA · more answers for this clue
2D: "This stinks!"
AWMAN · more answers for this clue
3D: Flash ___ (event coordinated through social media)
5D: Big name in conservative activism
KOCH · more answers for this clue
7D: NAFTA signer
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SLAM
OWOK
DUMBO
ASAC
ANKH
FAQ
1-Across: Poetry contest
SLAM.
4-Across: Vessel for making lo mein
WOK.
6-Across: Disney elephant
DUMBO.
8-Across: "___ side note ..."
ASA.
9-Across: Egyptian symbol of life
ANKH.
1-Down: Drink that carries an added tax in Berkeley, CA
SODA.
2-Down: "This stinks!"
AWMAN.
3-Down: Flash ___ (event coordinated through social media)
MOB.
5-Down: Big name in conservative activism
KOCH.
7-Down: NAFTA signer
USA.