NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 5, 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 Z___ · 5A E___ · 6A E____ · 7A W___ · 8A W___ · 1D Z____ · 2D A____ · 3D R____ · 4D F__ · 6D E__
Across
1A: Amazingly, the real term for the sleeve on a disposable coffee cup
ZARF · more answers for this clue
5A: "... happily ___ after"
EVER · more answers for this clue
6A: Ivory : white piano keys :: ___ : black piano keys
EBONY · more answers for this clue
7A: Court order
WRIT · more answers for this clue
8A: Rolls of cash
WADS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: "How fast does a ___ have to run before it looks gray?": Demetri Martin
ZEBRA · more answers for this clue
2D: Steer clear of
AVOID · more answers for this clue
3D: Payments to landlords
RENTS · more answers for this clue
4D: Cook in oil
6D: "Yuck!"
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ZARF
EVER
EBONY
WRIT
WADS
FAQ
1-Across: Amazingly, the real term for the sleeve on a disposable coffee cup
ZARF.
5-Across: "... happily ___ after"
EVER.
6-Across: Ivory : white piano keys :: ___ : black piano keys
EBONY.
7-Across: Court order
WRIT.
8-Across: Rolls of cash
WADS.
1-Down: "How fast does a ___ have to run before it looks gray?": Demetri Martin
ZEBRA.
2-Down: Steer clear of
AVOID.
3-Down: Payments to landlords
RENTS.
4-Down: Cook in oil
FRY.
6-Down: "Yuck!"
EWW.