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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 17, 2015

Updated

Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A G____ · 6A N____ · 7A A____ · 8A S____ · 9A H____ · 1D G____ · 2D L____ · 3D I____ · 4D T____ · 5D Z____

Across

1A: Razzle-dazzle
GLITZ · more answers for this clue
6A: Cheesy chip
NACHO · more answers for this clue
7A: Enjoyed a home-cooked meal
ATEIN · more answers for this clue
8A: Beef cut that's also the name of a bad golf shot
SHANK · more answers for this clue
9A: Spells the wrong way?
HEXES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Grind together, as teeth
GNASH · more answers for this clue
2D: Wood-shaping tool
LATHE · more answers for this clue
3D: Climbing tool for frozen surfaces
ICEAX · more answers for this clue
4D: "To ___ own self be true''
THINE · more answers for this clue
5D: Passes (out)
ZONKS · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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GLITZ
NACHO
ATEIN
SHANK
HEXES

FAQ

1-Across: Razzle-dazzle

GLITZ.

6-Across: Cheesy chip

NACHO.

7-Across: Enjoyed a home-cooked meal

ATEIN.

8-Across: Beef cut that's also the name of a bad golf shot

SHANK.

9-Across: Spells the wrong way?

HEXES.

1-Down: Grind together, as teeth

GNASH.

2-Down: Wood-shaping tool

LATHE.

3-Down: Climbing tool for frozen surfaces

ICEAX.

4-Down: "To ___ own self be true''

THINE.

5-Down: Passes (out)

ZONKS.