NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 12, 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 V___ · 5A V____ · 6A A____ · 7A P____ · 8A E___ · 1D V____ · 2D I____ · 3D S____ · 4D A___ · 5D V___
Across
1A: Border-crossing document
VISA · more answers for this clue
5A: Brave behavior
VALOR · more answers for this clue
6A: Mimicking
APING · more answers for this clue
7A: Billy Joel's instrument
PIANO · more answers for this clue
8A: Whirling water
EDDY · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Completely dull
VAPID · more answers for this clue
2D: Homer's Trojan War epic
ILIAD · more answers for this clue
3D: Cher's musical partner
SONNY · more answers for this clue
4D: Best Picture-winning Ben Affleck film
ARGO · more answers for this clue
5D: Smoke an e-cigarette
VAPE · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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VISA
VALOR
APING
PIANO
EDDY
FAQ
1-Across: Border-crossing document
VISA.
5-Across: Brave behavior
VALOR.
6-Across: Mimicking
APING.
7-Across: Billy Joel's instrument
PIANO.
8-Across: Whirling water
EDDY.
1-Down: Completely dull
VAPID.
2-Down: Homer's Trojan War epic
ILIAD.
3-Down: Cher's musical partner
SONNY.
4-Down: Best Picture-winning Ben Affleck film
ARGO.
5-Down: Smoke an e-cigarette
VAPE.