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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 3, 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 P___ · 5A T____ · 6A B____ · 7A S____ · 8A P___ · 1D P____ · 2D A____ · 3D S____ · 4D S___ · 5D T___

Across

1A: Usual play on third-and-long
PASS · more answers for this clue
5A: Give 10% to the church
TITHE · more answers for this clue
6A: 2006 Best Picture nominee that lost to "The Departed"
BABEL · more answers for this clue
7A: Animal whose teeth are the strongest substance in the natural world
SNAIL · more answers for this clue
8A: "The other white meat"
PORK · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Instrument heard after finishing the mini crossword
PIANO · more answers for this clue
2D: Being tried, as a case
ATBAR · more answers for this clue
3D: Saudi V.I.P.
SHEIK · more answers for this clue
4D: Bears do it (but bulls don't)
SELL · more answers for this clue
5D: Measure of sugar: Abbr.
TBSP · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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PASS
TITHE
BABEL
SNAIL
PORK

FAQ

1-Across: Usual play on third-and-long

PASS.

5-Across: Give 10% to the church

TITHE.

6-Across: 2006 Best Picture nominee that lost to "The Departed"

BABEL.

7-Across: Animal whose teeth are the strongest substance in the natural world

SNAIL.

8-Across: "The other white meat"

PORK.

1-Down: Instrument heard after finishing the mini crossword

PIANO.

2-Down: Being tried, as a case

ATBAR.

3-Down: Saudi V.I.P.

SHEIK.

4-Down: Bears do it (but bulls don't)

SELL.

5-Down: Measure of sugar: Abbr.

TBSP.