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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 20, 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 S___ · 6A Y____ · 8A R___ · 9A M___ · 1D P__ · 2D A____ · 3D C____ · 4D A____ · 7D T__

Across

1A: South American rodent that resembles a guinea pig
PACA · more answers for this clue
5A: Neatnik's opposite
SLOB · more answers for this clue
6A: Ship that's 1% full?
YACHT · more answers for this clue
8A: Cathedral cross
ROOD · more answers for this clue
9A: On July 20th, 1976, Viking 1 became the first to land on it
MARS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: "Gangnam Style" rapper
PSY · more answers for this clue
2D: It might scream after being tripped
ALARM · more answers for this clue
3D: Cereal lead-in to Puffs or Pebbles
COCOA · more answers for this clue
4D: Really hate
ABHOR · more answers for this clue
7D: Unlikely Hail Mary results: Abbr.
TDS · more answers for this clue

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PACA
SLOB
YACHT
ROOD
MARS

FAQ

1-Across: South American rodent that resembles a guinea pig

PACA.

5-Across: Neatnik's opposite

SLOB.

6-Across: Ship that's 1% full?

YACHT.

8-Across: Cathedral cross

ROOD.

9-Across: On July 20th, 1976, Viking 1 became the first to land on it

MARS.

1-Down: "Gangnam Style" rapper

PSY.

2-Down: It might scream after being tripped

ALARM.

3-Down: Cereal lead-in to Puffs or Pebbles

COCOA.

4-Down: Really hate

ABHOR.

7-Down: Unlikely Hail Mary results: Abbr.

TDS.