NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 9, 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 A___ · 6A F____ · 7A B___ · 8A I___ · 1D P____ · 2D A____ · 3D P____ · 4D A__ · 6D F__
Across
1A: One of the Smurfs
PAPA · more answers for this clue
5A: Best hand in Texas Hold 'Em
ACES · more answers for this clue
6A: Next year's sophs
FROSH · more answers for this clue
7A: Preeminent
BEST · more answers for this clue
8A: "___ The Woods" (2014 Meryl Streep/Anna Kendrick movie)
INTO · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: The smile or frown of an emoticon, for short
PAREN · more answers for this clue
2D: Come at ___
ACOST · more answers for this clue
3D: Sauce made with pine nuts
PESTO · more answers for this clue
4D: Volcanic fallout
6D: Grp. that's currently investigating FIFA
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PAPA
ACES
FROSH
BEST
INTO
FAQ
1-Across: One of the Smurfs
PAPA.
5-Across: Best hand in Texas Hold 'Em
ACES.
6-Across: Next year's sophs
FROSH.
7-Across: Preeminent
BEST.
8-Across: "___ The Woods" (2014 Meryl Streep/Anna Kendrick movie)
INTO.
1-Down: The smile or frown of an emoticon, for short
PAREN.
2-Down: Come at ___
ACOST.
3-Down: Sauce made with pine nuts
PESTO.
4-Down: Volcanic fallout
ASH.
6-Down: Grp. that's currently investigating FIFA
FBI.