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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 28, 2016

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A P___ · 5A H____ · 7A I____ · 8A S____ · 9A H___ · 1D P___ · 2D L____ · 3D U____ · 4D S____ · 6D Y___

Across

1A: +
PLUS · more answers for this clue
5A: Attractively muscular
HUNKY · more answers for this clue
7A: World's largest democracy
INDIA · more answers for this clue
8A: Regatta boat
SCULL · more answers for this clue
9A: "If you're going through ___, keep going": Winston Churchill
HELL · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Letters between upsilons and chis
PHIS · more answers for this clue
2D: Something to break for midday
LUNCH · more answers for this clue
3D: Excessive
UNDUE · more answers for this clue
4D: Résumé listing
SKILL · more answers for this clue
6D: Pronoun for a Southerner
YALL · more answers for this clue

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PLUS
HUNKY
INDIA
SCULL
HELL

FAQ

1-Across: +

PLUS.

5-Across: Attractively muscular

HUNKY.

7-Across: World's largest democracy

INDIA.

8-Across: Regatta boat

SCULL.

9-Across: "If you're going through ___, keep going": Winston Churchill

HELL.

1-Down: Letters between upsilons and chis

PHIS.

2-Down: Something to break for midday

LUNCH.

3-Down: Excessive

UNDUE.

4-Down: Résumé listing

SKILL.

6-Down: Pronoun for a Southerner

YALL.