NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 1, 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 P___ · 5A L___ · 6A J____ · 7A E___ · 8A T___ · 1D P____ · 2D H____ · 3D I____ · 4D S__ · 6D J__
Across
1A: They follow upsilons in the Greek alphabet
PHIS · more answers for this clue
5A: Unit of sugar or coal
LUMP · more answers for this clue
6A: Skittish
JUMPY · more answers for this clue
7A: And others: Abbr.
ETAL · more answers for this clue
8A: "They're gr-r-reat!" tiger
TONY · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Demoted planet
PLUTO · more answers for this clue
2D: Stay ___, house band for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
HUMAN · more answers for this clue
3D: Say without really saying
IMPLY · more answers for this clue
4D: Cloak-and-dagger sort
6D: Boeing 747, e.g.
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PHIS
LUMP
JUMPY
ETAL
TONY
FAQ
1-Across: They follow upsilons in the Greek alphabet
PHIS.
5-Across: Unit of sugar or coal
LUMP.
6-Across: Skittish
JUMPY.
7-Across: And others: Abbr.
ETAL.
8-Across: "They're gr-r-reat!" tiger
TONY.
1-Down: Demoted planet
PLUTO.
2-Down: Stay ___, house band for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
HUMAN.
3-Down: Say without really saying
IMPLY.
4-Down: Cloak-and-dagger sort
SPY.
6-Down: Boeing 747, e.g.
JET.