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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 21, 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 S____ · 6A Q____ · 7A U____ · 8A A____ · 9A B____ · 1D S____ · 2D A____ · 3D L____ · 4D S____ · 5D A____

Across

1A: Tortilla chip dip
SALSA · more answers for this clue
6A: Important bee
QUEEN · more answers for this clue
7A: Reversed
UNDID · more answers for this clue
8A: Set things right
ATONE · more answers for this clue
9A: Amanda who starred in "She's the Man," 2006
BYNES ·

Down

1D: Young pigeon
SQUAB · more answers for this clue
2D: Nickname for your uncle's wife
AUNTY · more answers for this clue
3D: Gave false hopes
LEDON · more answers for this clue
4D: River that runs through Paris
SEINE · more answers for this clue
5D: World's longest mountain chain
ANDES · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SALSA
QUEEN
UNDID
ATONE
BYNES

FAQ

1-Across: Tortilla chip dip

SALSA.

6-Across: Important bee

QUEEN.

7-Across: Reversed

UNDID.

8-Across: Set things right

ATONE.

9-Across: Amanda who starred in "She's the Man," 2006

BYNES.

1-Down: Young pigeon

SQUAB.

2-Down: Nickname for your uncle's wife

AUNTY.

3-Down: Gave false hopes

LEDON.

4-Down: River that runs through Paris

SEINE.

5-Down: World's longest mountain chain

ANDES.