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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 29, 2015

Updated

Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A B___ · 5A T____ · 6A A____ · 7A C____ · 8A T___ · 1D B____ · 2D L____ · 3D O____ · 4D W___ · 5D T___

Across

1A: Lose, as a big lead
BLOW · more answers for this clue
5A: Class instructor, informally
TEACH · more answers for this clue
6A: Where hurricanes originate
ATSEA · more answers for this clue
7A: Swindle
CHEAT · more answers for this clue
8A: Fork-tailed flier
TERN · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: "You ___ judge"
BETHE · more answers for this clue
2D: PowerPoint pointer
LASER · more answers for this clue
3D: Its floor is always wet
OCEAN · more answers for this clue
4D: Word from the hard-of-hearing
WHAT · more answers for this clue
5D: Saying "I'm not sure that dress looks perfect on you," e.g.
TACT · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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BLOW
TEACH
ATSEA
CHEAT
TERN

FAQ

1-Across: Lose, as a big lead

BLOW.

5-Across: Class instructor, informally

TEACH.

6-Across: Where hurricanes originate

ATSEA.

7-Across: Swindle

CHEAT.

8-Across: Fork-tailed flier

TERN.

1-Down: "You ___ judge"

BETHE.

2-Down: PowerPoint pointer

LASER.

3-Down: Its floor is always wet

OCEAN.

4-Down: Word from the hard-of-hearing

WHAT.

5-Down: Saying "I'm not sure that dress looks perfect on you," e.g.

TACT.