NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 9, 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 A__ · 4A F____ · 6A A____ · 7A L____ · 8A L____ · 1D A____ · 2D S____ · 3D H____ · 4D F___ · 5D S___
Across
1A: Volcanic spew
4A: Pet peeves?
FLEAS · more answers for this clue
6A: Popular pain reliever
ALEVE · more answers for this clue
7A: Crust, mantle or outer core
LAYER · more answers for this clue
8A: Capital of Tibet
LHASA · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: To whom Muslims pray
ALLAH · more answers for this clue
2D: "I'm out of here"
SEEYA · more answers for this clue
3D: Privileged people
HAVES · more answers for this clue
4D: Season with color changes, as represented literally by the circled letters
FALL ·
5D: Word that fills both blanks of "Que ___, ___"
SERA · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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ASH
FLEAS
ALEVE
LAYER
LHASA
FAQ
1-Across: Volcanic spew
ASH.
4-Across: Pet peeves?
FLEAS.
6-Across: Popular pain reliever
ALEVE.
7-Across: Crust, mantle or outer core
LAYER.
8-Across: Capital of Tibet
LHASA.
1-Down: To whom Muslims pray
ALLAH.
2-Down: "I'm out of here"
SEEYA.
3-Down: Privileged people
HAVES.
4-Down: Season with color changes, as represented literally by the circled letters
FALL.
5-Down: Word that fills both blanks of "Que ___, ___"
SERA.