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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 22, 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 D___ · 5A J____ · 6A A____ · 7A I____ · 8A N___ · 1D D____ · 2D A____ · 3D F____ · 4D T___ · 5D J___

Across

1A: ___ Punk ("Get Lucky" band)
DAFT · more answers for this clue
5A: Dessert with a hyphen in its name
JELLO · more answers for this clue
6A: Aggressive Texas Hold 'Em bet
ALLIN · more answers for this clue
7A: Ebony's partner, in song
IVORY · more answers for this clue
8A: Intersection of amphibians and Republican politics
NEWT · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Investigate, with "into"
DELVE · more answers for this clue
2D: Permit
ALLOW · more answers for this clue
3D: Smile from across the bar, say
FLIRT · more answers for this clue
4D: Broadway award
TONY · more answers for this clue
5D: Indian believer in nonviolence to all living creatures
JAIN · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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DAFT
JELLO
ALLIN
IVORY
NEWT

FAQ

1-Across: ___ Punk ("Get Lucky" band)

DAFT.

5-Across: Dessert with a hyphen in its name

JELLO.

6-Across: Aggressive Texas Hold 'Em bet

ALLIN.

7-Across: Ebony's partner, in song

IVORY.

8-Across: Intersection of amphibians and Republican politics

NEWT.

1-Down: Investigate, with "into"

DELVE.

2-Down: Permit

ALLOW.

3-Down: Smile from across the bar, say

FLIRT.

4-Down: Broadway award

TONY.

5-Down: Indian believer in nonviolence to all living creatures

JAIN.