NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 15, 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 T___ · 5A U___ · 6A T____ · 8A I___ · 9A D___ · 1D T__ · 2D A____ · 3D F____ · 4D T____ · 7D P__
Across
1A: President who later served as chief justice
TAFT · more answers for this clue
5A: Sch. near Beverly Hills
UCLA · more answers for this clue
6A: 2016 candidate who said "Show me someone without an ego, and I'll show you a loser"
TRUMP · more answers for this clue
8A: Crate & Barrel rival
IKEA · more answers for this clue
9A: Bruce of "Nebraska"
DERN · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: When repeated, "For shame!"
2D: Unpleasantly pungent
ACRID · more answers for this clue
3D: Lucky occurrence
FLUKE · more answers for this clue
4D: Circus employee with a whip
TAMER · more answers for this clue
7D: ___ American Games
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TAFT
UCLA
TRUMP
IKEA
DERN
FAQ
1-Across: President who later served as chief justice
TAFT.
5-Across: Sch. near Beverly Hills
UCLA.
6-Across: 2016 candidate who said "Show me someone without an ego, and I'll show you a loser"
TRUMP.
8-Across: Crate & Barrel rival
IKEA.
9-Across: Bruce of "Nebraska"
DERN.
1-Down: When repeated, "For shame!"
TUT.
2-Down: Unpleasantly pungent
ACRID.
3-Down: Lucky occurrence
FLUKE.
4-Down: Circus employee with a whip
TAMER.
7-Down: ___ American Games
PAN.