NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 2, 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 S___ · 5A S____ · 6A K____ · 7A E____ · 8A W___ · 1D S____ · 2D A____ · 3D L____ · 4D T___ · 5D S___
Across
1A: Margarita garnish
SALT · more answers for this clue
5A: Striped Girl Scout cookie
SAMOA · more answers for this clue
6A: Primary food source for blue whales
KRILL · more answers for this clue
7A: Bird in the Postal Service logo
EAGLE · more answers for this clue
8A: "Look ___ talking!"
WHOS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Comedian Silverman
SARAH · more answers for this clue
2D: Compadre
AMIGO · more answers for this clue
3D: Lazes around
LOLLS · more answers for this clue
4D: "The Handmaid's ___," 2017 Emmy winner for Outstanding Drama Series
TALE · more answers for this clue
5D: Distort, as data
SKEW · more answers for this clue
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SALT
SAMOA
KRILL
EAGLE
WHOS
FAQ
1-Across: Margarita garnish
SALT.
5-Across: Striped Girl Scout cookie
SAMOA.
6-Across: Primary food source for blue whales
KRILL.
7-Across: Bird in the Postal Service logo
EAGLE.
8-Across: "Look ___ talking!"
WHOS.
1-Down: Comedian Silverman
SARAH.
2-Down: Compadre
AMIGO.
3-Down: Lazes around
LOLLS.
4-Down: "The Handmaid's ___," 2017 Emmy winner for Outstanding Drama Series
TALE.
5-Down: Distort, as data
SKEW.