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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 27, 2016

Updated

Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A O__ · 4A H____ · 7A M____ · 8A S____ · 9A T__ · 1D O___ · 2D H___ · 3D S____ · 5D O___ · 6D S___

Across

1A: Cries of surprise ... with a hint to all the non-Y vowels found in this puzzle
OHS ·
4A: Alternatives to Twinkies
HOHOS · more answers for this clue
7A: Like teenagers, temperamentally
MOODY · more answers for this clue
8A: "Airplane!" or "Spaceballs"
SPOOF · more answers for this clue
9A: "___ not to laugh ..."
TRY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: ___ law (electricity principle)
OHMS · more answers for this clue
2D: Basketball target
HOOP · more answers for this clue
3D: Attempt to score in basketball
SHOOT · more answers for this clue
5D: Bloodhound's clue
ODOR · more answers for this clue
6D: "Sharknado" cable channel
SYFY · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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OHS
HOHOS
MOODY
SPOOF
TRY

FAQ

1-Across: Cries of surprise ... with a hint to all the non-Y vowels found in this puzzle

OHS.

4-Across: Alternatives to Twinkies

HOHOS.

7-Across: Like teenagers, temperamentally

MOODY.

8-Across: "Airplane!" or "Spaceballs"

SPOOF.

9-Across: "___ not to laugh ..."

TRY.

1-Down: ___ law (electricity principle)

OHMS.

2-Down: Basketball target

HOOP.

3-Down: Attempt to score in basketball

SHOOT.

5-Down: Bloodhound's clue

ODOR.

6-Down: "Sharknado" cable channel

SYFY.