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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for November 15, 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 P__ · 4A G____ · 6A M____ · 7A C____ · 8A S__ · 1D P____ · 2D T____ · 3D A____ · 4D G__ · 5D E__

Across

1A: Grp. involved in back-to-school night
PTA · more answers for this clue
4A: Animals flying in a V formation
GEESE · more answers for this clue
6A: High-I.Q. crew
MENSA · more answers for this clue
7A: Like a day with blue skies
CLEAR · more answers for this clue
8A: Really messy room, metaphorically
STY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Things in a compost bucket
PEELS · more answers for this clue
2D: Core principle
TENET · more answers for this clue
3D: Rate for purity, as ore
ASSAY · more answers for this clue
4D: Yukon S.U.V. maker
GMC · more answers for this clue
5D: Site of the smallest bone in the human body
EAR · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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PTA
GEESE
MENSA
CLEAR
STY

FAQ

1-Across: Grp. involved in back-to-school night

PTA.

4-Across: Animals flying in a V formation

GEESE.

6-Across: High-I.Q. crew

MENSA.

7-Across: Like a day with blue skies

CLEAR.

8-Across: Really messy room, metaphorically

STY.

1-Down: Things in a compost bucket

PEELS.

2-Down: Core principle

TENET.

3-Down: Rate for purity, as ore

ASSAY.

4-Down: Yukon S.U.V. maker

GMC.

5-Down: Site of the smallest bone in the human body

EAR.