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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 29, 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 L___ · 5A O___ · 6A H____ · 7A U___ · 8A H___ · 1D L____ · 2D A____ · 3D P____ · 4D S__ · 6D H__

Across

1A: Swimmer's count
LAPS · more answers for this clue
5A: ___-B: dental brand
ORAL · more answers for this clue
6A: Like rhinos and many teenage boys?
HORNY · more answers for this clue
7A: Sci-fi saucers
UFOS · more answers for this clue
8A: Hard to recall
HAZY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Shower sponge
LOOFA · more answers for this clue
2D: ___ con pollo (Spanish dish)
ARROZ · more answers for this clue
3D: Variety of violet
PANSY · more answers for this clue
4D: Cunning
SLY · more answers for this clue
6D: "Whadja say?"
HUH · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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LAPS
ORAL
HORNY
UFOS
HAZY

FAQ

1-Across: Swimmer's count

LAPS.

5-Across: ___-B: dental brand

ORAL.

6-Across: Like rhinos and many teenage boys?

HORNY.

7-Across: Sci-fi saucers

UFOS.

8-Across: Hard to recall

HAZY.

1-Down: Shower sponge

LOOFA.

2-Down: ___ con pollo (Spanish dish)

ARROZ.

3-Down: Variety of violet

PANSY.

4-Down: Cunning

SLY.

6-Down: "Whadja say?"

HUH.