NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 21, 2016
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A P___ · 5A U____ · 7A M____ · 8A P____ · 9A R___ · 1D P___ · 2D O____ · 3D E____ · 4D T____ · 6D T___
Across
1A: Claudia Rankine or Maya Angelou
POET · more answers for this clue
5A: Like a dark room
UNLIT · more answers for this clue
7A: Early American corn crop
MAIZE · more answers for this clue
8A: America's favorite food, per a 2014 U.S.D.A. study
PIZZA · more answers for this clue
9A: Tampa Bay baseball team
RAYS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Gas station dispenser
PUMP · more answers for this clue
2D: Radio booth sign while recording
ONAIR · more answers for this clue
3D: One of the Schuyler sisters, in "Hamilton"
ELIZA · more answers for this clue
4D: In a ___ (extremely excited)
TIZZY · more answers for this clue
6D: Chai and Earl Grey
TEAS · more answers for this clue
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POET
UNLIT
MAIZE
PIZZA
RAYS
FAQ
1-Across: Claudia Rankine or Maya Angelou
POET.
5-Across: Like a dark room
UNLIT.
7-Across: Early American corn crop
MAIZE.
8-Across: America's favorite food, per a 2014 U.S.D.A. study
PIZZA.
9-Across: Tampa Bay baseball team
RAYS.
1-Down: Gas station dispenser
PUMP.
2-Down: Radio booth sign while recording
ONAIR.
3-Down: One of the Schuyler sisters, in "Hamilton"
ELIZA.
4-Down: In a ___ (extremely excited)
TIZZY.
6-Down: Chai and Earl Grey
TEAS.