NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 29, 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 S___ · 5A T___ · 6A F____ · 7A I___ · 8A G___ · 1D S____ · 2D L____ · 3D A____ · 4D P__ · 6D F__
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1A: Hit with an open palm
SLAP · more answers for this clue
5A: Basis for a lawsuit
TORT · more answers for this clue
6A: Alternative ___ (euphemism in the news)
FACTS · more answers for this clue
7A: Annoys
IRKS · more answers for this clue
8A: "50 Shades of ___"
GREY · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Drummer who played with McCartney and Harrison
STARR · more answers for this clue
2D: English philosopher John
LOCKE · more answers for this clue
3D: Pretentiously highbrow
ARTSY · more answers for this clue
4D: Six are awarded for a touchdown: Abbr.
6D: Fruit mentioned in Genesis
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SLAP
TORT
FACTS
IRKS
GREY
FAQ
1-Across: Hit with an open palm
SLAP.
5-Across: Basis for a lawsuit
TORT.
6-Across: Alternative ___ (euphemism in the news)
FACTS.
7-Across: Annoys
IRKS.
8-Across: "50 Shades of ___"
GREY.
1-Down: Drummer who played with McCartney and Harrison
STARR.
2-Down: English philosopher John
LOCKE.
3-Down: Pretentiously highbrow
ARTSY.
4-Down: Six are awarded for a touchdown: Abbr.
PTS.
6-Down: Fruit mentioned in Genesis
FIG.