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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 11, 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 S___ · 5A T____ · 7A E____ · 8A P____ · 9A R___ · 1D S___ · 2D P____ · 3D A____ · 4D M____ · 6D P___

Across

1A: Emails with fake subject lines
SPAM · more answers for this clue
5A: Tilt toward the sky
TIPUP · more answers for this clue
7A: Crowd scene actor
EXTRA · more answers for this clue
8A: Colorful violet
PANSY · more answers for this clue
9A: Masses of fish eggs
ROES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Instruction manual segment
STEP · more answers for this clue
2D: Animation studio with the film "Inside Out"
PIXAR · more answers for this clue
3D: 5A, for Jerry on "Seinfeld": Abbr.
APTNO · more answers for this clue
4D: Portmanteau for a fashion-forward men's accessory
MURSE · more answers for this clue
6D: Uses Venmo, say
PAYS · more answers for this clue

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SPAM
TIPUP
EXTRA
PANSY
ROES

FAQ

1-Across: Emails with fake subject lines

SPAM.

5-Across: Tilt toward the sky

TIPUP.

7-Across: Crowd scene actor

EXTRA.

8-Across: Colorful violet

PANSY.

9-Across: Masses of fish eggs

ROES.

1-Down: Instruction manual segment

STEP.

2-Down: Animation studio with the film "Inside Out"

PIXAR.

3-Down: 5A, for Jerry on "Seinfeld": Abbr.

APTNO.

4-Down: Portmanteau for a fashion-forward men's accessory

MURSE.

6-Down: Uses Venmo, say

PAYS.