NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 10, 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___ · 5A L____ · 6A U____ · 7A N____ · 8A A___ · 1D P____ · 2D A____ · 3D D____ · 4D S___ · 5D L___
Across
1A: Football players wear them
PADS · more answers for this clue
5A: Drink like a dog
LAPUP · more answers for this clue
6A: Another name for a stimulant drug
UPPER · more answers for this clue
7A: Rapper with the 2003 #1 hit "Shake Ya Tailfeather"
NELLY · more answers for this clue
8A: Greek god of war
ARES · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Loser to scissors, in a classic game
PAPER · more answers for this clue
2D: Fruit that inspired Newton, supposedly
APPLE · more answers for this clue
3D: Face-offs in the Wild West
DUELS · more answers for this clue
4D: Quick on one's feet
SPRY · more answers for this clue
5D: Roman goddess of the moon
LUNA · more answers for this clue
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PADS
LAPUP
UPPER
NELLY
ARES
FAQ
1-Across: Football players wear them
PADS.
5-Across: Drink like a dog
LAPUP.
6-Across: Another name for a stimulant drug
UPPER.
7-Across: Rapper with the 2003 #1 hit "Shake Ya Tailfeather"
NELLY.
8-Across: Greek god of war
ARES.
1-Down: Loser to scissors, in a classic game
PAPER.
2-Down: Fruit that inspired Newton, supposedly
APPLE.
3-Down: Face-offs in the Wild West
DUELS.
4-Down: Quick on one's feet
SPRY.
5-Down: Roman goddess of the moon
LUNA.