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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 29, 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 F__ · 4A H___ · 5A N____ · 6A A___ · 7A S__ · 1D F____ · 2D L___ · 3D Y__ · 4D H___ · 5D N__

Across

1A: Go by plane
FLY · more answers for this clue
4A: Something that's growing on you?
HAIR · more answers for this clue
5A: Inexperienced sorts
NAIFS · more answers for this clue
6A: Basic unit of farmland
ACRE · more answers for this clue
7A: Big ___ Country, nickname for Montana
SKY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Tinkerbell, e.g.
FAIRY · more answers for this clue
2D: With 4-Down, nifty everyday shortcut, in modern parlance
LIFE ·
3D: Prison sentence units: Abbr.
YRS · more answers for this clue
4D: See 2-Down
HACK ·
5D: "Illmatic" and "Stillmatic" rapper
NAS · more answers for this clue

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FLY
HAIR
NAIFS
ACRE
SKY

FAQ

1-Across: Go by plane

FLY.

4-Across: Something that's growing on you?

HAIR.

5-Across: Inexperienced sorts

NAIFS.

6-Across: Basic unit of farmland

ACRE.

7-Across: Big ___ Country, nickname for Montana

SKY.

1-Down: Tinkerbell, e.g.

FAIRY.

2-Down: With 4-Down, nifty everyday shortcut, in modern parlance

LIFE.

3-Down: Prison sentence units: Abbr.

YRS.

4-Down: See 2-Down

HACK.

5-Down: "Illmatic" and "Stillmatic" rapper

NAS.