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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 5, 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 S____ · 6A P_____ · 7A H_____ · 8A N__ · 9A L__ · 10A A_____ · 12A S_____ · 13A A____ · 1D S______ · 2D N__ · 3D I______ · 4D F_____ · 5D F___ · 6D P_____ · 8D N___ · 11D M__

Across

1A: Synonym (and rhyme) of "whiff"
SNIFF · more answers for this clue
6A: Illinois city symbolizing middle America
PEORIA · more answers for this clue
7A: Constant critics
HATERS · more answers for this clue
8A: Tennis court divider
NET · more answers for this clue
9A: On fire
LIT · more answers for this clue
10A: 2015 superhero movie
ANTMAN · more answers for this clue
12A: "See ya!"
SOLONG · more answers for this clue
13A: Change, as the Constitution
AMEND · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Where Amazon is headquartered
SEATTLE · more answers for this clue
2D: "___ to mention ..."
NOT · more answers for this clue
3D: Home of James Joyce and Oscar Wilde
IRELAND · more answers for this clue
4D: Dismissal from a job
FIRING · more answers for this clue
5D: "Life comes at you ___"
FAST · more answers for this clue
6D: Young sensation
PHENOM · more answers for this clue
8D: Hubble Telescope operator
NASA · more answers for this clue
11D: Third day of a three-day weekend, often: Abbr.
MON · more answers for this clue

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SNIFF
PEORIA
HATERS
NETLIT
ANTMAN
SOLONG
AMEND

FAQ

1-Across: Synonym (and rhyme) of "whiff"

SNIFF.

6-Across: Illinois city symbolizing middle America

PEORIA.

7-Across: Constant critics

HATERS.

8-Across: Tennis court divider

NET.

9-Across: On fire

LIT.

10-Across: 2015 superhero movie

ANTMAN.

12-Across: "See ya!"

SOLONG.

13-Across: Change, as the Constitution

AMEND.

1-Down: Where Amazon is headquartered

SEATTLE.

2-Down: "___ to mention ..."

NOT.

3-Down: Home of James Joyce and Oscar Wilde

IRELAND.

4-Down: Dismissal from a job

FIRING.

5-Down: "Life comes at you ___"

FAST.

6-Down: Young sensation

PHENOM.

8-Down: Hubble Telescope operator

NASA.

11-Down: Third day of a three-day weekend, often: Abbr.

MON.