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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 31, 2016

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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 R___ · 5A H____ · 6A D_____ · 7A T______ · 8A O______ · 9A P_____ · 10A S____ · 1D R______ · 2D A______ · 3D M_____ · 4D A____ · 5D H_____ · 6D D____ · 7D T___

Across

1A: Hindu deity
RAMA · more answers for this clue
5A: "Great blue" bird
HERON · more answers for this clue
6A: Expel from a country
DEPORT · more answers for this clue
7A: They can determine who makes the team
TRYOUTS · more answers for this clue
8A: Wide-ranging adventure
ODYSSEY · more answers for this clue
9A: President ___ (Senate position)
PROTEM · more answers for this clue
10A: "Green Eggs and Ham" author
SEUSS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Shares, as another's Facebook status
REPOSTS · more answers for this clue
2D: Stimulates
AROUSES · more answers for this clue
3D: Post-___ analysis
MORTEM · more answers for this clue
4D: Unable to sit still
ANTSY · more answers for this clue
5D: "Oh my god, look who it is!"
HEYYOU · more answers for this clue
6D: Rapper who created the Beats headphones
DRDRE · more answers for this clue
7D: Blouses and T-shirts, e.g.
TOPS · more answers for this clue

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RAMA
HERON
DEPORT
TRYOUTS
ODYSSEY
PROTEM
SEUSS

FAQ

1-Across: Hindu deity

RAMA.

5-Across: "Great blue" bird

HERON.

6-Across: Expel from a country

DEPORT.

7-Across: They can determine who makes the team

TRYOUTS.

8-Across: Wide-ranging adventure

ODYSSEY.

9-Across: President ___ (Senate position)

PROTEM.

10-Across: "Green Eggs and Ham" author

SEUSS.

1-Down: Shares, as another's Facebook status

REPOSTS.

2-Down: Stimulates

AROUSES.

3-Down: Post-___ analysis

MORTEM.

4-Down: Unable to sit still

ANTSY.

5-Down: "Oh my god, look who it is!"

HEYYOU.

6-Down: Rapper who created the Beats headphones

DRDRE.

7-Down: Blouses and T-shirts, e.g.

TOPS.