NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 16, 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 A___ · 6A T____ · 8A F___ · 9A F___ · 1D F__ · 2D I____ · 3D N____ · 4D N____ · 7D O__
Across
1A: Twain protagonist who fled down the Mississippi with a runaway slave
FINN · more answers for this clue
5A: Famous ___ cookies
AMOS · more answers for this clue
6A: Site of the first Asian Olympics
TOKYO · more answers for this clue
8A: Discover
FIND · more answers for this clue
9A: Place to apply make-up
FACE · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Love handles, essentially
2D: "Gotta go!"
IMOFF · more answers for this clue
3D: Mobile phone giant
NOKIA · more answers for this clue
4D: "Bye Bye Bye" boy band
NSYNC · more answers for this clue
7D: Poem of praise
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FINN
AMOS
TOKYO
FIND
FACE
FAQ
1-Across: Twain protagonist who fled down the Mississippi with a runaway slave
FINN.
5-Across: Famous ___ cookies
AMOS.
6-Across: Site of the first Asian Olympics
TOKYO.
8-Across: Discover
FIND.
9-Across: Place to apply make-up
FACE.
1-Down: Love handles, essentially
FAT.
2-Down: "Gotta go!"
IMOFF.
3-Down: Mobile phone giant
NOKIA.
4-Down: "Bye Bye Bye" boy band
NSYNC.
7-Down: Poem of praise
ODE.