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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 9, 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 D__ · 4A T____ · 6A B____ · 7A D____ · 8A L__ · 1D D____ · 2D N____ · 3D A____ · 4D T__ · 5D H__

Across

1A: Molecule studied by Rosalind Franklin
DNA · more answers for this clue
4A: What the wastebasket icon represents
TRASH · more answers for this clue
6A: Capital of Idaho
BOISE · more answers for this clue
7A: Capital of Delaware
DOVER · more answers for this clue
8A: "___ there be light"
LET · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: What a baby's bib catches
DROOL · more answers for this clue
2D: Unaware of how the world really works
NAIVE · more answers for this clue
3D: Something in the plus column
ASSET · more answers for this clue
4D: Not yet established: Abbr.
TBD · more answers for this clue
5D: That woman
HER · more answers for this clue

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DNA
TRASH
BOISE
DOVER
LET

FAQ

1-Across: Molecule studied by Rosalind Franklin

DNA.

4-Across: What the wastebasket icon represents

TRASH.

6-Across: Capital of Idaho

BOISE.

7-Across: Capital of Delaware

DOVER.

8-Across: "___ there be light"

LET.

1-Down: What a baby's bib catches

DROOL.

2-Down: Unaware of how the world really works

NAIVE.

3-Down: Something in the plus column

ASSET.

4-Down: Not yet established: Abbr.

TBD.

5-Down: That woman

HER.