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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 18, 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 S___ · 5A C___ · 6A H____ · 7A O___ · 8A W___ · 1D S____ · 2D T____ · 3D A____ · 4D R__ · 6D H__

Across

1A: With 8-Across, franchise with a noted 12/18/15 release
STAR ·
5A: Holding your breath or gargling with ice water, for the hiccups
CURE · more answers for this clue
6A: Wifey's partner
HUBBY · more answers for this clue
7A: Follow orders
OBEY · more answers for this clue
8A: See 1-Across
WARS ·

Down

1D: Explore a coral reef
SCUBA · more answers for this clue
2D: Rutabaga or potato
TUBER · more answers for this clue
3D: Fast food chain known for its roast beef
ARBYS · more answers for this clue
4D: Singer Lana Del ___
REY · more answers for this clue
6D: Incredulous question after a magic trick
HOW · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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STAR
CURE
HUBBY
OBEY
WARS

FAQ

1-Across: With 8-Across, franchise with a noted 12/18/15 release

STAR.

5-Across: Holding your breath or gargling with ice water, for the hiccups

CURE.

6-Across: Wifey's partner

HUBBY.

7-Across: Follow orders

OBEY.

8-Across: See 1-Across

WARS.

1-Down: Explore a coral reef

SCUBA.

2-Down: Rutabaga or potato

TUBER.

3-Down: Fast food chain known for its roast beef

ARBYS.

4-Down: Singer Lana Del ___

REY.

6-Down: Incredulous question after a magic trick

HOW.