NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 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
1A P____ · 5A L__ · 6A O____ · 8A B__ · 9A E____ · 1D P____ · 2D Z____ · 3D Z__ · 4D A____ · 7D Z__
Across
1A: America's favorite food, per a 2014 USDA study
PIZZA · more answers for this clue
5A: Turkey piece
6A: O3
OZONE · more answers for this clue
8A: Gotham City searchlight symbol
9A: Land on the Suez Canal
EGYPT · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Government investigation
PROBE · more answers for this clue
2D: Ruble : Russia :: ___ : Poland
ZLOTY · more answers for this clue
3D: Branch of Buddhism
4D: Word after chemical, double or secret
AGENT · more answers for this clue
7D: Veer back in the other direction
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PIZZA
RLEG
OZONE
BATN
EGYPT
FAQ
1-Across: America's favorite food, per a 2014 USDA study
PIZZA.
5-Across: Turkey piece
LEG.
6-Across: O3
OZONE.
8-Across: Gotham City searchlight symbol
BAT.
9-Across: Land on the Suez Canal
EGYPT.
1-Down: Government investigation
PROBE.
2-Down: Ruble : Russia :: ___ : Poland
ZLOTY.
3-Down: Branch of Buddhism
ZEN.
4-Down: Word after chemical, double or secret
AGENT.
7-Down: Veer back in the other direction
ZAG.