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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 15, 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 Y___ · 5A A___ · 6A K____ · 8A R___ · 9A D___ · 1D Y__ · 2D A____ · 3D R____ · 4D D____ · 7D E__

Across

1A: Unit equal to three feet
YARD · more answers for this clue
5A: Opposite of home, in sports
AWAY · more answers for this clue
6A: Olympic swimming star Ledecky
KATIE · more answers for this clue
8A: Part of the Olympics logo
RING · more answers for this clue
9A: Rapper Snoop ___
DOGG · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Shaggy Tibetan animal
YAK · more answers for this clue
2D: Gold medal, e.g.
AWARD · more answers for this clue
3D: Three to one, for one
RATIO · more answers for this clue
4D: Running out of battery
DYING · more answers for this clue
7D: "Which came first ...?" choice
EGG · more answers for this clue

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YARD
AWAY
KATIE
RING
DOGG

FAQ

1-Across: Unit equal to three feet

YARD.

5-Across: Opposite of home, in sports

AWAY.

6-Across: Olympic swimming star Ledecky

KATIE.

8-Across: Part of the Olympics logo

RING.

9-Across: Rapper Snoop ___

DOGG.

1-Down: Shaggy Tibetan animal

YAK.

2-Down: Gold medal, e.g.

AWARD.

3-Down: Three to one, for one

RATIO.

4-Down: Running out of battery

DYING.

7-Down: "Which came first ...?" choice

EGG.