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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 23, 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 P___ · 5A R___ · 6A N____ · 7A A___ · 8A B___ · 1D P____ · 2D H____ · 3D D____ · 4D S__ · 6D N__

Across

1A: Successful dissertation defenders
PHDS · more answers for this clue
5A: Baseball game delayer
RAIN · more answers for this clue
6A: McCarthy's "The Road" or Kerouac's "On the Road"
NOVEL · more answers for this clue
7A: Help with a crime
ABET · more answers for this clue
8A: Mercedes-___
BENZ · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Voyager 2, for one
PROBE · more answers for this clue
2D: Safe space
HAVEN · more answers for this clue
3D: ___ & Watson (big name in deli foods)
DIETZ · more answers for this clue
4D: Michael Che's show, for short
SNL · more answers for this clue
6D: Catch
NAB · more answers for this clue

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PHDS
RAIN
NOVEL
ABET
BENZ

FAQ

1-Across: Successful dissertation defenders

PHDS.

5-Across: Baseball game delayer

RAIN.

6-Across: McCarthy's "The Road" or Kerouac's "On the Road"

NOVEL.

7-Across: Help with a crime

ABET.

8-Across: Mercedes-___

BENZ.

1-Down: Voyager 2, for one

PROBE.

2-Down: Safe space

HAVEN.

3-Down: ___ & Watson (big name in deli foods)

DIETZ.

4-Down: Michael Che's show, for short

SNL.

6-Down: Catch

NAB.