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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 8, 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 J__ · 4A T____ · 6A O____ · 7A T____ · 8A O__ · 1D J____ · 2D E___ · 3D D___ · 4D T___ · 5D H___

Across

1A: President Bartlet of "The West Wing"
JED · more answers for this clue
4A: When doubled, comforting words
THERE · more answers for this clue
6A: Camel's watering hole
OASIS · more answers for this clue
7A: Ford F-150, e.g.
TRUCK · more answers for this clue
8A: Authorizes
OKS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: His birthdate anchors our calendars
JESUS · more answers for this clue
2D: One of the Trumps
ERIC · more answers for this clue
3D: Post-monologue spot for Stephen Colbert
DESK · more answers for this clue
4D: Dorothy's dog
TOTO · more answers for this clue
5D: "___! The Herald Angels Sing"
HARK · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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JED
THERE
OASIS
TRUCK
OKS

FAQ

1-Across: President Bartlet of "The West Wing"

JED.

4-Across: When doubled, comforting words

THERE.

6-Across: Camel's watering hole

OASIS.

7-Across: Ford F-150, e.g.

TRUCK.

8-Across: Authorizes

OKS.

1-Down: His birthdate anchors our calendars

JESUS.

2-Down: One of the Trumps

ERIC.

3-Down: Post-monologue spot for Stephen Colbert

DESK.

4-Down: Dorothy's dog

TOTO.

5-Down: "___! The Herald Angels Sing"

HARK.