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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 20, 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 S___ · 5A T____ · 7A A____ · 8A C____ · 9A K____ · 1D S____ · 2D L____ · 3D I____ · 4D M____ · 6D D___

Across

1A: Fatboy ___, oxymoronically-named DJ
SLIM · more answers for this clue
5A: Ready to hit the sack
TIRED · more answers for this clue
7A: "Humble" dwelling
ABODE · more answers for this clue
8A: Jaded person
CYNIC · more answers for this clue
9A: Travelocity competitor
KAYAK · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Pile of pancakes
STACK · more answers for this clue
2D: Tripoli is its capital
LIBYA · more answers for this clue
3D: Feature of the Bushism "Is our children learning?"
IRONY · more answers for this clue
4D: Subject for late New York Times columnist David Carr
MEDIA · more answers for this clue
6D: Pack of cards
DECK · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SLIM
TIRED
ABODE
CYNIC
KAYAK

FAQ

1-Across: Fatboy ___, oxymoronically-named DJ

SLIM.

5-Across: Ready to hit the sack

TIRED.

7-Across: "Humble" dwelling

ABODE.

8-Across: Jaded person

CYNIC.

9-Across: Travelocity competitor

KAYAK.

1-Down: Pile of pancakes

STACK.

2-Down: Tripoli is its capital

LIBYA.

3-Down: Feature of the Bushism "Is our children learning?"

IRONY.

4-Down: Subject for late New York Times columnist David Carr

MEDIA.

6-Down: Pack of cards

DECK.