NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 8, 2016
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 S___ · 5A T___ · 6A C____ · 7A H___ · 8A E___ · 1D S____ · 2D A____ · 3D L____ · 4D T__ · 6D C__
Across
1A: Road deicer
SALT · more answers for this clue
5A: With 6-Across, genre of the podcast "Serial" or Capote's "In Cold Blood"
TRUE ·
6A: See 5-Across
CRIME ·
7A: Hinged door fastener
HASP · more answers for this clue
8A: Lambs' mothers
EWES · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Building material in "The Three Little Pigs"
STRAW · more answers for this clue
2D: Spring up
ARISE · more answers for this clue
3D: Take your ___ (suffer punishment)
LUMPS · more answers for this clue
4D: Casual shirt
6D: Friend of Fidel
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SALT
TRUE
CRIME
HASP
EWES
FAQ
1-Across: Road deicer
SALT.
5-Across: With 6-Across, genre of the podcast "Serial" or Capote's "In Cold Blood"
TRUE.
6-Across: See 5-Across
CRIME.
7-Across: Hinged door fastener
HASP.
8-Across: Lambs' mothers
EWES.
1-Down: Building material in "The Three Little Pigs"
STRAW.
2-Down: Spring up
ARISE.
3-Down: Take your ___ (suffer punishment)
LUMPS.
4-Down: Casual shirt
TEE.
6-Down: Friend of Fidel
CHE.