NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 14, 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 S__ · 4A A____ · 6A P____ · 7A P____ · 8A S__ · 1D S____ · 2D K___ · 3D I___ · 4D A___ · 5D R___
Across
1A: Hit the slopes
4A: Shaped like a rainbow
ARCED · more answers for this clue
6A: Oyster's gem
PEARL · more answers for this clue
7A: Republican candidate who challenged Trump to a pull-up contest
PERRY · more answers for this clue
8A: Sun spot?
Down
1D: Like the "Paranormal Activity" movies
SCARY · more answers for this clue
2D: Steve who coached the 2015 N.B.A. champion Warriors
KERR · more answers for this clue
3D: In a lazy way
IDLY · more answers for this clue
4D: Fruit Ninja and Temple Run, e.g.
APPS · more answers for this clue
5D: Stink to high heaven
REEK · more answers for this clue
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SKI
ARCED
PEARL
PERRY
SKY
FAQ
1-Across: Hit the slopes
SKI.
4-Across: Shaped like a rainbow
ARCED.
6-Across: Oyster's gem
PEARL.
7-Across: Republican candidate who challenged Trump to a pull-up contest
PERRY.
8-Across: Sun spot?
SKY.
1-Down: Like the "Paranormal Activity" movies
SCARY.
2-Down: Steve who coached the 2015 N.B.A. champion Warriors
KERR.
3-Down: In a lazy way
IDLY.
4-Down: Fruit Ninja and Temple Run, e.g.
APPS.
5-Down: Stink to high heaven
REEK.