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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 21, 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__ · 4A H___ · 5A S____ · 6A O___ · 7A L__ · 1D S____ · 2D U___ · 3D N__ · 4D H___ · 5D S__

Across

1A: Dangerous thing to stare at
SUN · more answers for this clue
4A: Eclipse phenomenon
HALO · more answers for this clue
5A: Kind of eclipse
SOLAR · more answers for this clue
6A: Eclipse, to the superstitious
OMEN · more answers for this clue
7A: "___ Misérables"
LES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Post-Thanksgiving events
SALES · more answers for this clue
2D: ___ Bator, Mongolia
ULAN · more answers for this clue
3D: Neither's partner
NOR · more answers for this clue
4D: The earth, to humans
HOME · more answers for this clue
5D: Another name for our 1-Across
SOL ·

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SUN
HALO
SOLAR
OMEN
LES

FAQ

1-Across: Dangerous thing to stare at

SUN.

4-Across: Eclipse phenomenon

HALO.

5-Across: Kind of eclipse

SOLAR.

6-Across: Eclipse, to the superstitious

OMEN.

7-Across: "___ Misérables"

LES.

1-Down: Post-Thanksgiving events

SALES.

2-Down: ___ Bator, Mongolia

ULAN.

3-Down: Neither's partner

NOR.

4-Down: The earth, to humans

HOME.

5-Down: Another name for our 1-Across

SOL.