NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 14, 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 S__ · 4A P____ · 7A A____ · 8A S____ · 9A L__ · 1D S___ · 2D U___ · 3D V____ · 5D S___ · 6D H___
Across
1A: Vehicle not known for its m.p.g. efficiency
4A: Jam band with a Ben & Jerry's flavor named for them
PHISH · more answers for this clue
7A: Major artery
AORTA · more answers for this clue
8A: "___ of the Dead" (2004 zombie movie send-up)
SHAUN · more answers for this clue
9A: There are 2,000 in a ton: Abbr.
Down
1D: Places for cucumber facials
SPAS · more answers for this clue
2D: "Houston, we have a problem ..."
UHOH · more answers for this clue
3D: Shared widely on social media
VIRAL · more answers for this clue
5D: Result of a split ticket?
STUB · more answers for this clue
6D: ___ Christian Andersen
HANS · more answers for this clue
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SUV
PHISH
AORTA
SHAUN
LBS
FAQ
1-Across: Vehicle not known for its m.p.g. efficiency
SUV.
4-Across: Jam band with a Ben & Jerry's flavor named for them
PHISH.
7-Across: Major artery
AORTA.
8-Across: "___ of the Dead" (2004 zombie movie send-up)
SHAUN.
9-Across: There are 2,000 in a ton: Abbr.
LBS.
1-Down: Places for cucumber facials
SPAS.
2-Down: "Houston, we have a problem ..."
UHOH.
3-Down: Shared widely on social media
VIRAL.
5-Down: Result of a split ticket?
STUB.
6-Down: ___ Christian Andersen
HANS.