NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 8, 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 R__ · 4A S____ · 6A A____ · 7A T____ · 8A S__ · 1D R____ · 2D E___ · 3D D___ · 4D S___ · 5D T___
Across
1A: Color of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" jacket
4A: Actor's place
STAGE · more answers for this clue
6A: Crime often done for the insurance money
ARSON · more answers for this clue
7A: A little drunk
TIPSY · more answers for this clue
8A: Teriyaki sauce base
Down
1D: Unpleasantly grating, as a voice
RASPY · more answers for this clue
2D: Big things for prima donnas
EGOS · more answers for this clue
3D: Claim to be false
DENY · more answers for this clue
4D: College entrance exams
SATS · more answers for this clue
5D: The rap group Migos, for one
TRIO · more answers for this clue
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RED
STAGE
ARSON
TIPSY
SOY
FAQ
1-Across: Color of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" jacket
RED.
4-Across: Actor's place
STAGE.
6-Across: Crime often done for the insurance money
ARSON.
7-Across: A little drunk
TIPSY.
8-Across: Teriyaki sauce base
SOY.
1-Down: Unpleasantly grating, as a voice
RASPY.
2-Down: Big things for prima donnas
EGOS.
3-Down: Claim to be false
DENY.
4-Down: College entrance exams
SATS.
5-Down: The rap group Migos, for one
TRIO.