NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 30, 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 T____ · 8A C__ · 9A R____ · 1D L____ · 2D A__ · 3D S____ · 4D O____ · 7D B__
Across
1A: Cowboy's rope
LASSO · more answers for this clue
5A: Feel sick
6A: A ___ Called Quest (pioneering hip-hop duo)
TRIBE · more answers for this clue
8A: Member of New York's Finest, e.g.
9A: Eric B. and ___ (pioneering hip-hop duo)
RAKIM · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: "See ya!"
LATER · more answers for this clue
2D: Put on TV
3D: ___ Rick (early hip-hop icon)
SLICK · more answers for this clue
4D: Hour after noon
ONEPM · more answers for this clue
7D: Big ___ (Outkast rapper)
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LASSO
AILN
TRIBE
ECOP
RAKIM
FAQ
1-Across: Cowboy's rope
LASSO.
5-Across: Feel sick
AIL.
6-Across: A ___ Called Quest (pioneering hip-hop duo)
TRIBE.
8-Across: Member of New York's Finest, e.g.
COP.
9-Across: Eric B. and ___ (pioneering hip-hop duo)
RAKIM.
1-Down: "See ya!"
LATER.
2-Down: Put on TV
AIR.
3-Down: ___ Rick (early hip-hop icon)
SLICK.
4-Down: Hour after noon
ONEPM.
7-Down: Big ___ (Outkast rapper)
BOI.