NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 12, 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 F___ · 5A W____ · 6A A____ · 7A G____ · 8A E___ · 1D F____ · 2D L____ · 3D E____ · 4D W___ · 5D W___
Across
1A: Did the Wright thing?
FLEW · more answers for this clue
5A: "___ the World": 1985 hit
WEARE · more answers for this clue
6A: Protection for a knight
ARMOR · more answers for this clue
7A: A, B, C, D or F, but not E
GRADE · more answers for this clue
8A: Classic Charlotte Brontë character
EYRE · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Boat to Staten Island
FERRY · more answers for this clue
2D: Grammy-winning rapper Kendrick
LAMAR · more answers for this clue
3D: Break down over time
ERODE · more answers for this clue
4D: "As you ___": military command
WERE · more answers for this clue
5D: Seattle's minimum is $15 per hour
WAGE · more answers for this clue
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FLEW
WEARE
ARMOR
GRADE
EYRE
FAQ
1-Across: Did the Wright thing?
FLEW.
5-Across: "___ the World": 1985 hit
WEARE.
6-Across: Protection for a knight
ARMOR.
7-Across: A, B, C, D or F, but not E
GRADE.
8-Across: Classic Charlotte Brontë character
EYRE.
1-Down: Boat to Staten Island
FERRY.
2-Down: Grammy-winning rapper Kendrick
LAMAR.
3-Down: Break down over time
ERODE.
4-Down: "As you ___": military command
WERE.
5-Down: Seattle's minimum is $15 per hour
WAGE.