NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 1, 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 R___ · 5A A___ · 6A L____ · 7A I____ · 8A I____ · 1D R____ · 2D I____ · 3D T____ · 4D Z____ · 6D L__
Across
1A: Big name in hotels or crackers
RITZ · more answers for this clue
5A: Need a massage
ACHE · more answers for this clue
6A: Make-up specialists?
LIARS · more answers for this clue
7A: Bay or cove
INLET · more answers for this clue
8A: The ___ Brothers of R&B
ISLEY · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: "When it ___, it pours"
RAINS · more answers for this clue
2D: Poker player's "Let's see what you've got"
ICALL · more answers for this clue
3D: Amount of balls in a tennis can
THREE · more answers for this clue
4D: Having a little kick to it, as salsa
ZESTY · more answers for this clue
6D: 52, in Roman numerals
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RITZ
ACHE
LIARS
INLET
ISLEY
FAQ
1-Across: Big name in hotels or crackers
RITZ.
5-Across: Need a massage
ACHE.
6-Across: Make-up specialists?
LIARS.
7-Across: Bay or cove
INLET.
8-Across: The ___ Brothers of R&B
ISLEY.
1-Down: "When it ___, it pours"
RAINS.
2-Down: Poker player's "Let's see what you've got"
ICALL.
3-Down: Amount of balls in a tennis can
THREE.
4-Down: Having a little kick to it, as salsa
ZESTY.
6-Down: 52, in Roman numerals
LII.