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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 26, 2016

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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 A__ · 4A F____ · 6A A____ · 7A S____ · 8A A__ · 1D A____ · 2D M____ · 3D S____ · 4D F__ · 5D E__

Across

1A: Morning times, for short
AMS · more answers for this clue
4A: Cancel on plans at the last moment, in modern lingo
FLAKE · more answers for this clue
6A: Chef's wear
APRON · more answers for this clue
7A: Vertically challenged, to put it nicely
SHORT · more answers for this clue
8A: Lead bug in "A Bug's Life"
ANT · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: First Greek letter
ALPHA · more answers for this clue
2D: "WTF with Marc ___" (popular podcast)
MARON · more answers for this clue
3D: Hybrid garment for women
SKORT · more answers for this clue
4D: Musical notes after mis
FAS · more answers for this clue
5D: Treelike creature in "The Lord of the Rings"
ENT · more answers for this clue

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AMS
FLAKE
APRON
SHORT
ANT

FAQ

1-Across: Morning times, for short

AMS.

4-Across: Cancel on plans at the last moment, in modern lingo

FLAKE.

6-Across: Chef's wear

APRON.

7-Across: Vertically challenged, to put it nicely

SHORT.

8-Across: Lead bug in "A Bug's Life"

ANT.

1-Down: First Greek letter

ALPHA.

2-Down: "WTF with Marc ___" (popular podcast)

MARON.

3-Down: Hybrid garment for women

SKORT.

4-Down: Musical notes after mis

FAS.

5-Down: Treelike creature in "The Lord of the Rings"

ENT.