NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 18, 2017
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A M____ · 6A I____ · 7A N____ · 8A E____ · 9A S____ · 1D M____ · 2D E____ · 3D S____ · 4D A____ · 5D S____
Across
1A: Desert landforms
MESAS · more answers for this clue
6A: "This is my two-week notice"
IQUIT · more answers for this clue
7A: Hospital worker
NURSE · more answers for this clue
8A: Opposite of a double bogey
EAGLE · more answers for this clue
9A: "But I have promises to keep / And miles to go before I ___": Frost
SLEEP · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Explosive dangers for submarines
MINES · more answers for this clue
2D: Like five dimes and two quarters
EQUAL · more answers for this clue
3D: Sudden troop increase
SURGE · more answers for this clue
4D: Airplane seating preference, for many
AISLE · more answers for this clue
5D: Nearly vertical, as a slope
STEEP · more answers for this clue
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MESAS
IQUIT
NURSE
EAGLE
SLEEP
FAQ
1-Across: Desert landforms
MESAS.
6-Across: "This is my two-week notice"
IQUIT.
7-Across: Hospital worker
NURSE.
8-Across: Opposite of a double bogey
EAGLE.
9-Across: "But I have promises to keep / And miles to go before I ___": Frost
SLEEP.
1-Down: Explosive dangers for submarines
MINES.
2-Down: Like five dimes and two quarters
EQUAL.
3-Down: Sudden troop increase
SURGE.
4-Down: Airplane seating preference, for many
AISLE.
5-Down: Nearly vertical, as a slope
STEEP.