NYT Mini Crossword Answers for November 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 H___ · 5A O___ · 6A D____ · 7A O____ · 8A E__ · 1D H____ · 2D A____ · 3D R___ · 4D P___ · 6D D__
Across
1A: Instrument on Guinness bottles
HARP · more answers for this clue
5A: Instrument similar to the bassoon
OBOE · more answers for this clue
6A: Instrument that comes in a kit
DRUMS · more answers for this clue
7A: Beginning
ONSET · more answers for this clue
8A: Opposite of WNW
Down
1D: "French" and "English" instruments
HORNS · more answers for this clue
2D: Bad treatment
ABUSE · more answers for this clue
3D: It wasn't built in a day
ROME · more answers for this clue
4D: Pain in the neck
PEST · more answers for this clue
6D: Female deer
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HARP
OBOE
DRUMS
ONSET
ESE
FAQ
1-Across: Instrument on Guinness bottles
HARP.
5-Across: Instrument similar to the bassoon
OBOE.
6-Across: Instrument that comes in a kit
DRUMS.
7-Across: Beginning
ONSET.
8-Across: Opposite of WNW
ESE.
1-Down: "French" and "English" instruments
HORNS.
2-Down: Bad treatment
ABUSE.
3-Down: It wasn't built in a day
ROME.
4-Down: Pain in the neck
PEST.
6-Down: Female deer
DOE.