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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for November 2, 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 T___ · 5A B____ · 6A E____ · 7A T____ · 8A E___ · 1D T____ · 2D U____ · 3D B____ · 4D A___ · 5D B___

Across

1A: Big brass instrument
TUBA · more answers for this clue
5A: Rudimentary
BASIC · more answers for this clue
6A: Radiate, as confidence
EXUDE · more answers for this clue
7A: What the Michelin Man is made out of
TIRES · more answers for this clue
8A: Company that runs FiveThirtyEight
ESPN · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Alternatives to Ubers
TAXIS · more answers for this clue
2D: Seize by force
USURP · more answers for this clue
3D: He recently announced he wouldn't run for president
BIDEN · more answers for this clue
4D: Four out of 52
ACES · more answers for this clue
5D: ___ noire (bane)
BETE · more answers for this clue

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TUBA
BASIC
EXUDE
TIRES
ESPN

FAQ

1-Across: Big brass instrument

TUBA.

5-Across: Rudimentary

BASIC.

6-Across: Radiate, as confidence

EXUDE.

7-Across: What the Michelin Man is made out of

TIRES.

8-Across: Company that runs FiveThirtyEight

ESPN.

1-Down: Alternatives to Ubers

TAXIS.

2-Down: Seize by force

USURP.

3-Down: He recently announced he wouldn't run for president

BIDEN.

4-Down: Four out of 52

ACES.

5-Down: ___ noire (bane)

BETE.