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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 23, 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 J__ · 4A H___ · 5A C____ · 6A B____ · 7A S____ · 1D J____ · 2D A____ · 3D R____ · 4D H___ · 5D C__

Across

1A: Pickle holder
JAR · more answers for this clue
4A: Dance at a Jewish wedding
HORA · more answers for this clue
5A: West Point student
CADET · more answers for this clue
6A: Pickle juice
BRINE · more answers for this clue
7A: Pickle unit
SPEAR · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Foster who directed "Money Monster"
JODIE · more answers for this clue
2D: Sports stadium
ARENA · more answers for this clue
3D: Person assigning stars on Yelp, for example
RATER · more answers for this clue
4D: Angel's instrument
HARP · more answers for this clue
5D: Stephen Colbert's network
CBS · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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JAR
HORA
CADET
BRINE
SPEAR

FAQ

1-Across: Pickle holder

JAR.

4-Across: Dance at a Jewish wedding

HORA.

5-Across: West Point student

CADET.

6-Across: Pickle juice

BRINE.

7-Across: Pickle unit

SPEAR.

1-Down: Foster who directed "Money Monster"

JODIE.

2-Down: Sports stadium

ARENA.

3-Down: Person assigning stars on Yelp, for example

RATER.

4-Down: Angel's instrument

HARP.

5-Down: Stephen Colbert's network

CBS.