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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 23, 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 M___ · 5A U____ · 7A S____ · 8A H____ · 9A P___ · 1D M___ · 2D O____ · 3D A____ · 4D T____ · 6D N___

Across

1A: Medieval invader's obstacle
MOAT · more answers for this clue
5A: It may call a strike
UNION · more answers for this clue
7A: Stir up, as a fire
STOKE · more answers for this clue
8A: The 18 in a round of 18
HOLES · more answers for this clue
9A: Pub purchase
PINT · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Command used in the Iditarod
MUSH · more answers for this clue
2D: Winning
ONTOP · more answers for this clue
3D: Garlicky mayo
AIOLI · more answers for this clue
4D: Thimble or shoe, in Monopoly
TOKEN · more answers for this clue
6D: Where you'll find a lot of tweets?
NEST · more answers for this clue

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MOAT
UNION
STOKE
HOLES
PINT

FAQ

1-Across: Medieval invader's obstacle

MOAT.

5-Across: It may call a strike

UNION.

7-Across: Stir up, as a fire

STOKE.

8-Across: The 18 in a round of 18

HOLES.

9-Across: Pub purchase

PINT.

1-Down: Command used in the Iditarod

MUSH.

2-Down: Winning

ONTOP.

3-Down: Garlicky mayo

AIOLI.

4-Down: Thimble or shoe, in Monopoly

TOKEN.

6-Down: Where you'll find a lot of tweets?

NEST.