NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 20, 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 O___ · 5A P___ · 6A T____ · 8A A___ · 9A N___ · 1D O__ · 2D K____ · 3D R____ · 4D A____ · 7D H__
Across
1A: Gumbo veggie
OKRA · more answers for this clue
5A: Lifeguard's workplace
POOL · more answers for this clue
6A: "Three things cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon and the ___": Buddha
TRUTH · more answers for this clue
8A: On an ocean voyage
ASEA · more answers for this clue
9A: Many a character on "The Big Bang Theory"
NERD · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Pick, with "for"
2D: Book that begins "In the name of Allah ..."
KORAN · more answers for this clue
3D: Awaken
ROUSE · more answers for this clue
4D: Modify, as clothes
ALTER · more answers for this clue
7D: Possessed
Completed grid
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OKRA
POOL
TRUTH
ASEA
NERD
FAQ
1-Across: Gumbo veggie
OKRA.
5-Across: Lifeguard's workplace
POOL.
6-Across: "Three things cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon and the ___": Buddha
TRUTH.
8-Across: On an ocean voyage
ASEA.
9-Across: Many a character on "The Big Bang Theory"
NERD.
1-Down: Pick, with "for"
OPT.
2-Down: Book that begins "In the name of Allah ..."
KORAN.
3-Down: Awaken
ROUSE.
4-Down: Modify, as clothes
ALTER.
7-Down: Possessed
HAD.