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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 27, 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 A__ · 4A B____ · 7A B____ · 8A Y____ · 9A S__ · 1D A___ · 2D S___ · 3D S____ · 5D O___ · 6D X___

Across

1A: Buffoon
ASS · more answers for this clue
4A: Anti-wrinkle treatment
BOTOX · more answers for this clue
7A: Burst into flower
BLOOM · more answers for this clue
8A: "Holy cow!"
YOWZA · more answers for this clue
9A: Position for Pres. Obama, once
SEN · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Women's soccer star Wambach
ABBY · more answers for this clue
2D: Helpless?
SOLO · more answers for this clue
3D: Puts in the overhead compartment
STOWS · more answers for this clue
5D: Move like molasses
OOZE · more answers for this clue
6D: Marvel mutant superhero
XMAN · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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ASS
BOTOX
BLOOM
YOWZA
SEN

FAQ

1-Across: Buffoon

ASS.

4-Across: Anti-wrinkle treatment

BOTOX.

7-Across: Burst into flower

BLOOM.

8-Across: "Holy cow!"

YOWZA.

9-Across: Position for Pres. Obama, once

SEN.

1-Down: Women's soccer star Wambach

ABBY.

2-Down: Helpless?

SOLO.

3-Down: Puts in the overhead compartment

STOWS.

5-Down: Move like molasses

OOZE.

6-Down: Marvel mutant superhero

XMAN.