NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 17, 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____ · 6A W____ · 7A E____ · 8A D____ · 9A X__ · 1D A___ · 2D R____ · 3D D____ · 4D O____ · 5D R___
Across
1A: Intense passion
ARDOR · more answers for this clue
6A: Tired
WEARY · more answers for this clue
7A: Upper crust of society
ELITE · more answers for this clue
8A: Some Surrealist paintings
DALIS · more answers for this clue
9A: End string of the alphabet
Down
1D: Filled with wonder
AWED · more answers for this clue
2D: "I have this totally under control"
RELAX · more answers for this clue
3D: "The ___ Show," vehicle for Trevor Noah
DAILY · more answers for this clue
4D: Recently-retired Red Sox great David
ORTIZ · more answers for this clue
5D: Deli loaves
RYES · more answers for this clue
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ARDOR
WEARY
ELITE
DALIS
XYZ
FAQ
1-Across: Intense passion
ARDOR.
6-Across: Tired
WEARY.
7-Across: Upper crust of society
ELITE.
8-Across: Some Surrealist paintings
DALIS.
9-Across: End string of the alphabet
XYZ.
1-Down: Filled with wonder
AWED.
2-Down: "I have this totally under control"
RELAX.
3-Down: "The ___ Show," vehicle for Trevor Noah
DAILY.
4-Down: Recently-retired Red Sox great David
ORTIZ.
5-Down: Deli loaves
RYES.