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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 30, 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 D___ · 5A E____ · 7A B____ · 8A T____ · 9A T___ · 1D D___ · 2D I____ · 3D B____ · 4D S____ · 6D L___

Across

1A: "Mine! I called it!"
DIBS · more answers for this clue
5A: Sweetener in a blue package
EQUAL · more answers for this clue
7A: Muscular
BURLY · more answers for this clue
8A: What's counting away while you do this crossword
TIMER · more answers for this clue
9A: Not likely to bite, as an animal
TAME · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Borrower's burden
DEBT · more answers for this clue
2D: Fed-up employee's announcement
IQUIT · more answers for this clue
3D: Former name for the country of Myanmar
BURMA · more answers for this clue
4D: Oregon's capital
SALEM · more answers for this clue
6D: Instrument in ancient Greek art
LYRE · more answers for this clue

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DIBS
EQUAL
BURLY
TIMER
TAME

FAQ

1-Across: "Mine! I called it!"

DIBS.

5-Across: Sweetener in a blue package

EQUAL.

7-Across: Muscular

BURLY.

8-Across: What's counting away while you do this crossword

TIMER.

9-Across: Not likely to bite, as an animal

TAME.

1-Down: Borrower's burden

DEBT.

2-Down: Fed-up employee's announcement

IQUIT.

3-Down: Former name for the country of Myanmar

BURMA.

4-Down: Oregon's capital

SALEM.

6-Down: Instrument in ancient Greek art

LYRE.