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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 21, 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 S____ · 6A C____ · 7A R____ · 8A U____ · 9A M____ · 1D S____ · 2D E____ · 3D T____ · 4D U____ · 5D P____

Across

1A: Arrange a blind date for
SETUP · more answers for this clue
6A: Genetic duplicate
CLONE · more answers for this clue
7A: Lines on a GPS screen
ROADS · more answers for this clue
8A: Surprising sports win
UPSET · more answers for this clue
9A: Prefix with sexual or -polis
METRO · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Rugby formation
SCRUM · more answers for this clue
2D: Run away to get married
ELOPE · more answers for this clue
3D: "Here's to the happy couple!," e.g.
TOAST · more answers for this clue
4D: Word before "the gun" or "the weather"
UNDER · more answers for this clue
5D: Sauce of basil and pine nuts
PESTO · more answers for this clue

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SETUP
CLONE
ROADS
UPSET
METRO

FAQ

1-Across: Arrange a blind date for

SETUP.

6-Across: Genetic duplicate

CLONE.

7-Across: Lines on a GPS screen

ROADS.

8-Across: Surprising sports win

UPSET.

9-Across: Prefix with sexual or -polis

METRO.

1-Down: Rugby formation

SCRUM.

2-Down: Run away to get married

ELOPE.

3-Down: "Here's to the happy couple!," e.g.

TOAST.

4-Down: Word before "the gun" or "the weather"

UNDER.

5-Down: Sauce of basil and pine nuts

PESTO.