NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 5, 2015
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
2A S__ · 4A M___ · 6A G____ · 8A R___ · 9A R__ · 1D O__ · 2D S____ · 3D P___ · 5D A___ · 7D S__
Across
2A: Austin Powers, e.g.
4A: First ___ (naval officer)
MATE · more answers for this clue
6A: Second-___ (question after the fact)
GUESS · more answers for this clue
8A: Third-___ (low-quality)
RATE · more answers for this clue
9A: Animal that symbolizes Aries
Down
1D: "That's, like, totally ridiculous"
2D: Teakettle emission
STEAM · more answers for this clue
3D: Annoyance
PEST · more answers for this clue
5D: Mysterious glow
AURA · more answers for this clue
7D: Use needle and thread
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MATE
GUESS
RATE
RAMW
FAQ
2-Across: Austin Powers, e.g.
SPY.
4-Across: First ___ (naval officer)
MATE.
6-Across: Second-___ (question after the fact)
GUESS.
8-Across: Third-___ (low-quality)
RATE.
9-Across: Animal that symbolizes Aries
RAM.
1-Down: "That's, like, totally ridiculous"
OMG.
2-Down: Teakettle emission
STEAM.
3-Down: Annoyance
PEST.
5-Down: Mysterious glow
AURA.
7-Down: Use needle and thread
SEW.