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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 6, 2016

Updated

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__ · 4A E____ · 7A E____ · 8A K____ · 9A D__ · 1D L___ · 2D O___ · 3D L____ · 5D R___ · 6D B___

Across

1A: Reaction to an Internet meme, maybe
LOL · more answers for this clue
4A: Outlying community
EXURB · more answers for this clue
7A: Spooky
EERIE · more answers for this clue
8A: Swiss Army ___
KNIFE · more answers for this clue
9A: ___ Spiegel (German magazine)
DER · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Onion relative used in soups
LEEK · more answers for this clue
2D: Pair pulling a plow
OXEN · more answers for this clue
3D: Sensationalist, as a tabloid headline
LURID · more answers for this clue
5D: Teeming (with)
RIFE · more answers for this clue
6D: Case load?
BEER · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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LOL
EXURB
EERIE
KNIFE
DER

FAQ

1-Across: Reaction to an Internet meme, maybe

LOL.

4-Across: Outlying community

EXURB.

7-Across: Spooky

EERIE.

8-Across: Swiss Army ___

KNIFE.

9-Across: ___ Spiegel (German magazine)

DER.

1-Down: Onion relative used in soups

LEEK.

2-Down: Pair pulling a plow

OXEN.

3-Down: Sensationalist, as a tabloid headline

LURID.

5-Down: Teeming (with)

RIFE.

6-Down: Case load?

BEER.