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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 21, 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 R__ · 4A R___ · 5A H____ · 6A O___ · 7A T__ · 1D R____ · 2D B___ · 3D I__ · 4D R___ · 5D H__

Across

1A: Baseball slugger's stat
RBI · more answers for this clue
4A: Homophone of 1-Down
ROAD ·
5A: Genre for do-it-yourself books
HOWTO · more answers for this clue
6A: Poems of praise
ODES · more answers for this clue
7A: Cruz in the 2016 election
TED · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Manned the oars
ROWED · more answers for this clue
2D: Upside-down sleepers
BATS · more answers for this clue
3D: When repeated, child's response to "Who wants more ice cream?"
IDO · more answers for this clue
4D: Homophone of 1-Down
RODE ·
5D: Like jalapeños
HOT · more answers for this clue

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RBI
ROAD
HOWTO
ODES
TED

FAQ

1-Across: Baseball slugger's stat

RBI.

4-Across: Homophone of 1-Down

ROAD.

5-Across: Genre for do-it-yourself books

HOWTO.

6-Across: Poems of praise

ODES.

7-Across: Cruz in the 2016 election

TED.

1-Down: Manned the oars

ROWED.

2-Down: Upside-down sleepers

BATS.

3-Down: When repeated, child's response to "Who wants more ice cream?"

IDO.

4-Down: Homophone of 1-Down

RODE.

5-Down: Like jalapeños

HOT.