NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 2, 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 O__ · 4A B____ · 6A E____ · 7A S____ · 8A T__ · 1D O____ · 2D O___ · 3D P___ · 4D B___ · 5D E___
Across
1A: Alley ___
4A: "Baseball is 90% mental; the other half is physical" speaker
BERRA · more answers for this clue
6A: Microsoft Office program
EXCEL · more answers for this clue
7A: Muscle twitch
SPASM · more answers for this clue
8A: Breaks in an N.B.A. game, for short
Down
1D: Animals in the acclaimed documentary "Blackfish"
ORCAS · more answers for this clue
2D: Mine extractions
ORES · more answers for this clue
3D: ___ Sunday (Easter preceder)
PALM · more answers for this clue
4D: Sunday ___ (churchgoer's wear)
BEST · more answers for this clue
5D: Convention center event
EXPO · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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OOP
BERRA
EXCEL
SPASM
TOS
FAQ
1-Across: Alley ___
OOP.
4-Across: "Baseball is 90% mental; the other half is physical" speaker
BERRA.
6-Across: Microsoft Office program
EXCEL.
7-Across: Muscle twitch
SPASM.
8-Across: Breaks in an N.B.A. game, for short
TOS.
1-Down: Animals in the acclaimed documentary "Blackfish"
ORCAS.
2-Down: Mine extractions
ORES.
3-Down: ___ Sunday (Easter preceder)
PALM.
4-Down: Sunday ___ (churchgoer's wear)
BEST.
5-Down: Convention center event
EXPO.