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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 28, 2015

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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 H__ · 4A S____ · 6A P____ · 7A A____ · 8A S__ · 1D H____ · 2D U____ · 3D G____ · 4D S__ · 5D N__

Across

1A: Show of affection
HUG · more answers for this clue
4A: Sum of any two opposite faces on a standard die
SEVEN · more answers for this clue
6A: Demotion victim of 2006
PLUTO · more answers for this clue
7A: Grade point average booster
APLUS · more answers for this clue
8A: Oozy tree output
SAP · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Lends a hand
HELPS · more answers for this clue
2D: Lump in one's throat?
UVULA · more answers for this clue
3D: "C'mon, sleepyhead!"
GETUP · more answers for this clue
4D: Place that might offer mud baths
SPA · more answers for this clue
5D: What horizontal head shakes signify
NOS · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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HUG
SEVEN
PLUTO
APLUS
SAP

FAQ

1-Across: Show of affection

HUG.

4-Across: Sum of any two opposite faces on a standard die

SEVEN.

6-Across: Demotion victim of 2006

PLUTO.

7-Across: Grade point average booster

APLUS.

8-Across: Oozy tree output

SAP.

1-Down: Lends a hand

HELPS.

2-Down: Lump in one's throat?

UVULA.

3-Down: "C'mon, sleepyhead!"

GETUP.

4-Down: Place that might offer mud baths

SPA.

5-Down: What horizontal head shakes signify

NOS.