NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 20, 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 E___ · 5A S____ · 6A C_____ · 7A B______ · 8A I_____ · 9A A____ · 10A S___ · 1D E______ · 2D B_____ · 3D B____ · 4D S___ · 5D S_____ · 6D C____ · 7D B___
Across
1A: Goes back out, as the tide
EBBS · more answers for this clue
5A: With 6-Across, clever person
SMART ·
6A: See 5-Across
COOKIE ·
7A: Birth rite
BAPTISM · more answers for this clue
8A: "That's my guess, anyway"
ITHINK · more answers for this clue
9A: Getting an A+ on
ACING · more answers for this clue
10A: Thick carpet style
SHAG · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Hamming it up
EMOTING · more answers for this clue
2D: ___ soda (brownie ingredient)
BAKING · more answers for this clue
3D: Fast-paced
BRISK · more answers for this clue
4D: Acronym for non-humanities fields
STEM · more answers for this clue
5D: Loren who won Best Actress for "Two Women"
SOPHIA · more answers for this clue
6D: "___ Me If You Can" (2002 hit film)
CATCH · more answers for this clue
7D: Editorial slant
BIAS · more answers for this clue
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EBBS
SMART
COOKIE
BAPTISM
ITHINK
ACING
SHAG
FAQ
1-Across: Goes back out, as the tide
EBBS.
5-Across: With 6-Across, clever person
SMART.
6-Across: See 5-Across
COOKIE.
7-Across: Birth rite
BAPTISM.
8-Across: "That's my guess, anyway"
ITHINK.
9-Across: Getting an A+ on
ACING.
10-Across: Thick carpet style
SHAG.
1-Down: Hamming it up
EMOTING.
2-Down: ___ soda (brownie ingredient)
BAKING.
3-Down: Fast-paced
BRISK.
4-Down: Acronym for non-humanities fields
STEM.
5-Down: Loren who won Best Actress for "Two Women"
SOPHIA.
6-Down: "___ Me If You Can" (2002 hit film)
CATCH.
7-Down: Editorial slant
BIAS.