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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 24, 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 B___ · 5A Q____ · 6A P_____ · 7A F______ · 8A L_____ · 9A A____ · 10A T___ · 1D B______ · 2D R_____ · 3D I____ · 4D T___ · 5D Q_____ · 6D P____ · 7D F___

Across

1A: Londoner or Liverpudlian, e.g.
BRIT · more answers for this clue
5A: Somewhat: Prefix
QUASI · more answers for this clue
6A: Crossword, for one
PUZZLE · more answers for this clue
7A: Formed into tight curls, as hair
FRIZZED · more answers for this clue
8A: Roofed patios (hint: from the Hawaiian)
LANAIS · more answers for this clue
9A: Love to pieces
ADORE · more answers for this clue
10A: Animal said to cause warts
TOAD · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Bird circling above a carcass
BUZZARD · more answers for this clue
2D: Award for the worst movie of the year
RAZZIE · more answers for this clue
3D: Micronesia is made up of them
ISLES · more answers for this clue
4D: Deadlocked
TIED · more answers for this clue
5D: Grain that's popular among the health-conscious
QUINOA · more answers for this clue
6D: Madrid art museum
PRADO · more answers for this clue
7D: Having a slope of zero
FLAT · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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BRIT
QUASI
PUZZLE
FRIZZED
LANAIS
ADORE
TOAD

FAQ

1-Across: Londoner or Liverpudlian, e.g.

BRIT.

5-Across: Somewhat: Prefix

QUASI.

6-Across: Crossword, for one

PUZZLE.

7-Across: Formed into tight curls, as hair

FRIZZED.

8-Across: Roofed patios (hint: from the Hawaiian)

LANAIS.

9-Across: Love to pieces

ADORE.

10-Across: Animal said to cause warts

TOAD.

1-Down: Bird circling above a carcass

BUZZARD.

2-Down: Award for the worst movie of the year

RAZZIE.

3-Down: Micronesia is made up of them

ISLES.

4-Down: Deadlocked

TIED.

5-Down: Grain that's popular among the health-conscious

QUINOA.

6-Down: Madrid art museum

PRADO.

7-Down: Having a slope of zero

FLAT.