NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 21, 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 C___ · 5A C____ · 6A H____ · 7A O____ · 8A W___ · 1D C____ · 2D L____ · 3D A____ · 4D W___ · 5D C___
Across
1A: Part of a lobster or hammer
CLAW · more answers for this clue
5A: One whom you secretly have a thing for
CRUSH · more answers for this clue
6A: Half of a centaur
HORSE · more answers for this clue
7A: In tune
ONKEY · more answers for this clue
8A: Charlotte-to-Chattanooga direction
WEST · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Witch
CRONE · more answers for this clue
2D: Reads but never posts, in online lingo
LURKS · more answers for this clue
3D: Something in the plus column
ASSET · more answers for this clue
4D: Kind of protein for bodybuilders
WHEY · more answers for this clue
5D: ___ mein (noodle dish)
CHOW · more answers for this clue
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CLAW
CRUSH
HORSE
ONKEY
WEST
FAQ
1-Across: Part of a lobster or hammer
CLAW.
5-Across: One whom you secretly have a thing for
CRUSH.
6-Across: Half of a centaur
HORSE.
7-Across: In tune
ONKEY.
8-Across: Charlotte-to-Chattanooga direction
WEST.
1-Down: Witch
CRONE.
2-Down: Reads but never posts, in online lingo
LURKS.
3-Down: Something in the plus column
ASSET.
4-Down: Kind of protein for bodybuilders
WHEY.
5-Down: ___ mein (noodle dish)
CHOW.