NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 13, 2017
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 P____ · 6A E____ · 7A R____ · 8A T____ · 9A H____ · 1D P____ · 2D A____ · 3D P____ · 4D A____ · 5D L____
Across
1A: Related to Francis and the Vatican
PAPAL · more answers for this clue
6A: Food-poisoning bacteria
ECOLI · more answers for this clue
7A: Puzzlemaker with a famous cube
RUBIK · more answers for this clue
8A: Treasure ___ (motherlode)
TROVE · more answers for this clue
9A: Chris who hosts on MSNBC
HAYES · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: City on Australia's western coast
PERTH · more answers for this clue
2D: Rival of Lexus
ACURA · more answers for this clue
3D: Fried shrimp sandwich
POBOY · more answers for this clue
4D: Having a pulse
ALIVE · more answers for this clue
5D: Positive reactions to a Facebook post
LIKES · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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PAPAL
ECOLI
RUBIK
TROVE
HAYES
FAQ
1-Across: Related to Francis and the Vatican
PAPAL.
6-Across: Food-poisoning bacteria
ECOLI.
7-Across: Puzzlemaker with a famous cube
RUBIK.
8-Across: Treasure ___ (motherlode)
TROVE.
9-Across: Chris who hosts on MSNBC
HAYES.
1-Down: City on Australia's western coast
PERTH.
2-Down: Rival of Lexus
ACURA.
3-Down: Fried shrimp sandwich
POBOY.
4-Down: Having a pulse
ALIVE.
5-Down: Positive reactions to a Facebook post
LIKES.