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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 16, 2017

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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 D___ · 5A M____ · 6A E____ · 7A A____ · 8A L____ · 1D D____ · 2D A____ · 3D F____ · 4D T____ · 5D M___

Across

1A: Foolish
DAFT · more answers for this clue
5A: Prefix with brewery or economics
MICRO · more answers for this clue
6A: No longer working for a U.S. intelligence grp.
EXCIA · more answers for this clue
7A: Buenos ___, capital of Argentina
AIRES · more answers for this clue
8A: Opposite of most
LEAST · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Big name in paper cups
DIXIE · more answers for this clue
2D: Capital of Ghana
ACCRA · more answers for this clue
3D: French ___ (side order)
FRIES · more answers for this clue
4D: French ___ (breakfast order)
TOAST · more answers for this clue
5D: Breakfast, lunch or dinner
MEAL · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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DAFT
MICRO
EXCIA
AIRES
LEAST

FAQ

1-Across: Foolish

DAFT.

5-Across: Prefix with brewery or economics

MICRO.

6-Across: No longer working for a U.S. intelligence grp.

EXCIA.

7-Across: Buenos ___, capital of Argentina

AIRES.

8-Across: Opposite of most

LEAST.

1-Down: Big name in paper cups

DIXIE.

2-Down: Capital of Ghana

ACCRA.

3-Down: French ___ (side order)

FRIES.

4-Down: French ___ (breakfast order)

TOAST.

5-Down: Breakfast, lunch or dinner

MEAL.