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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 26, 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 M____ · 7A I____ · 8A R____ · 9A K____ · 1D S____ · 2D H____ · 3D A____ · 4D R____ · 5D P____

Across

1A: The "#" of F#
SHARP · more answers for this clue
6A: Knock-down drag-out battle
MELEE · more answers for this clue
7A: Russian supermodel Shayk
IRINA · more answers for this clue
8A: Mars explorer
ROVER · more answers for this clue
9A: Much-debated action by Colin Kaepernick
KNEEL · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Expression you may want to wipe off someone's face
SMIRK · more answers for this clue
2D: Wetlands wading bird
HERON · more answers for this clue
3D: Still breathing
ALIVE · more answers for this clue
4D: Actress Zellweger
RENEE · more answers for this clue
5D: Expensive bead on a necklace
PEARL · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SHARP
MELEE
IRINA
ROVER
KNEEL

FAQ

1-Across: The "#" of F#

SHARP.

6-Across: Knock-down drag-out battle

MELEE.

7-Across: Russian supermodel Shayk

IRINA.

8-Across: Mars explorer

ROVER.

9-Across: Much-debated action by Colin Kaepernick

KNEEL.

1-Down: Expression you may want to wipe off someone's face

SMIRK.

2-Down: Wetlands wading bird

HERON.

3-Down: Still breathing

ALIVE.

4-Down: Actress Zellweger

RENEE.

5-Down: Expensive bead on a necklace

PEARL.