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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 25, 2016

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A L____ · 6A A____ · 7A P____ · 8A A____ · 9A Z____ · 1D L____ · 2D A____ · 3D T____ · 4D C____ · 5D H____

Across

1A: Gate fastener
LATCH · more answers for this clue
6A: "Howdy," in Maui
ALOHA · more answers for this clue
7A: Falafel holders
PITAS · more answers for this clue
8A: Turn away, as one's gaze
AVERT · more answers for this clue
9A: Tart and flavorful
ZESTY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Bolivian capital
LAPAZ · more answers for this clue
2D: ___ and kicking
ALIVE · more answers for this clue
3D: "Definitely," in slang
TOTES · more answers for this clue
4D: Excel creation
CHART · more answers for this clue
5D: Quick and not well-thought-out
HASTY · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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LATCH
ALOHA
PITAS
AVERT
ZESTY

FAQ

1-Across: Gate fastener

LATCH.

6-Across: "Howdy," in Maui

ALOHA.

7-Across: Falafel holders

PITAS.

8-Across: Turn away, as one's gaze

AVERT.

9-Across: Tart and flavorful

ZESTY.

1-Down: Bolivian capital

LAPAZ.

2-Down: ___ and kicking

ALIVE.

3-Down: "Definitely," in slang

TOTES.

4-Down: Excel creation

CHART.

5-Down: Quick and not well-thought-out

HASTY.