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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 16, 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 B__ · 4A H____ · 6A R______ · 8A O______ · 9A D______ · 10A S____ · 11A T__ · 1D B______ · 2D O______ · 3D P______ · 4D H____ · 5D S____ · 6D R__ · 7D S__

Across

1A: Whack on the head
BOP · more answers for this clue
4A: Underwear brand pitched by Michael Jordan
HANES · more answers for this clue
6A: Current Chief Justice of the United States
ROBERTS · more answers for this clue
8A: State capital on the Puget Sound
OLYMPIA · more answers for this clue
9A: Sullied
DEFILED · more answers for this clue
10A: Word before tax or team
SALES · more answers for this clue
11A: Dallas's state: Abbr.
TEX · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Cause of pudgy cheeks
BABYFAT · more answers for this clue
2D: 5,280 feet
ONEMILE · more answers for this clue
3D: Completely baffle
PERPLEX · more answers for this clue
4D: A golf course has 18
HOLES · more answers for this clue
5D: Pigpens
STIES · more answers for this clue
6D: Skinny pretzel shape
ROD · more answers for this clue
7D: Down in the dumps
SAD · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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BOP
HANES
ROBERTS
OLYMPIA
DEFILED
SALES
TEX

FAQ

1-Across: Whack on the head

BOP.

4-Across: Underwear brand pitched by Michael Jordan

HANES.

6-Across: Current Chief Justice of the United States

ROBERTS.

8-Across: State capital on the Puget Sound

OLYMPIA.

9-Across: Sullied

DEFILED.

10-Across: Word before tax or team

SALES.

11-Across: Dallas's state: Abbr.

TEX.

1-Down: Cause of pudgy cheeks

BABYFAT.

2-Down: 5,280 feet

ONEMILE.

3-Down: Completely baffle

PERPLEX.

4-Down: A golf course has 18

HOLES.

5-Down: Pigpens

STIES.

6-Down: Skinny pretzel shape

ROD.

7-Down: Down in the dumps

SAD.