NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 27, 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 H____ · 5A B___ · 6A O____ · 8A V___ · 9A V____ · 1D H__ · 2D O____ · 3D R____ · 4D S____ · 7D D__
Across
1A: Chess knight, to some
HORSE · more answers for this clue
5A: Picasso's ___ Period, 1901-04
BLUE · more answers for this clue
6A: Like some bodybuilders' bodies
OILED · more answers for this clue
8A: The "V" of V.I.P.
VERY · more answers for this clue
9A: Section of a hip-hop song
VERSE · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" airer
2D: Martini garnish
OLIVE · more answers for this clue
3D: King or queen
RULER · more answers for this clue
4D: Crystal ball users
SEERS · more answers for this clue
7D: Easter egg coloring
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HORSE
BLUE
OILED
VERY
VERSE
FAQ
1-Across: Chess knight, to some
HORSE.
5-Across: Picasso's ___ Period, 1901-04
BLUE.
6-Across: Like some bodybuilders' bodies
OILED.
8-Across: The "V" of V.I.P.
VERY.
9-Across: Section of a hip-hop song
VERSE.
1-Down: "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" airer
HBO.
2-Down: Martini garnish
OLIVE.
3-Down: King or queen
RULER.
4-Down: Crystal ball users
SEERS.
7-Down: Easter egg coloring
DYE.