NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 20, 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 F__ · 4A S____ · 6A F____ · 7A P____ · 8A D__ · 1D F____ · 2D B___ · 3D I___ · 4D S___ · 5D I___
Across
1A: J. Edgar Hoover's org.
4A: Ambulance wail
SIREN · more answers for this clue
6A: Man's name that's also something you'd find at a barbecue
FRANK · more answers for this clue
7A: Woman's name that's also something you'd find at a barbecue
PATTY · more answers for this clue
8A: Throws out of a contest, informally
Down
1D: Toga party sites
FRATS · more answers for this clue
2D: Crooked
BENT · more answers for this clue
3D: Black as night
INKY · more answers for this clue
4D: Bay Area law enforcement org.
SFPD · more answers for this clue
5D: Saddam Hussein's land
IRAQ · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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FBI
SIREN
FRANK
PATTY
DQS
FAQ
1-Across: J. Edgar Hoover's org.
FBI.
4-Across: Ambulance wail
SIREN.
6-Across: Man's name that's also something you'd find at a barbecue
FRANK.
7-Across: Woman's name that's also something you'd find at a barbecue
PATTY.
8-Across: Throws out of a contest, informally
DQS.
1-Down: Toga party sites
FRATS.
2-Down: Crooked
BENT.
3-Down: Black as night
INKY.
4-Down: Bay Area law enforcement org.
SFPD.
5-Down: Saddam Hussein's land
IRAQ.