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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 21, 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 W____ · 6A E____ · 7A T______ · 9A I__ · 10A P__ · 11A N______ · 13A T______ · 14A S____ · 1D W______ · 2D E______ · 3D L__ · 4D S______ · 5D H______ · 7D T___ · 8D T___ · 12D F__

Across

1A: Language in which w can be a vowel
WELSH · more answers for this clue
6A: Make extremely happy
ELATE · more answers for this clue
7A: Small table on wheels
TEACART · more answers for this clue
9A: Driver's licenses and such
IDS · more answers for this clue
10A: "The Raven" poet
POE · more answers for this clue
11A: Where to watch "BoJack Horseman" and "Narcos"
NETFLIX · more answers for this clue
13A: Poseidon's weapon
TRIDENT · more answers for this clue
14A: Frighten
SCARE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Ones on hands and knees in the garden
WEEDERS · more answers for this clue
2D: Stretchy
ELASTIC · more answers for this clue
3D: Blake Griffin's team, on scoreboards
LAC · more answers for this clue
4D: Item on a teacher's desk
STAPLER · more answers for this clue
5D: Katniss Everdeen, in the "Hunger Games" books
HEROINE · more answers for this clue
7D: Shade
TINT · more answers for this clue
8D: Communicate with one's thumbs
TEXT · more answers for this clue
12D: Pharma watchdog
FDA · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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WELSH
ELATE
TEACART
IDSPOE
NETFLIX
TRIDENT
SCARE

FAQ

1-Across: Language in which w can be a vowel

WELSH.

6-Across: Make extremely happy

ELATE.

7-Across: Small table on wheels

TEACART.

9-Across: Driver's licenses and such

IDS.

10-Across: "The Raven" poet

POE.

11-Across: Where to watch "BoJack Horseman" and "Narcos"

NETFLIX.

13-Across: Poseidon's weapon

TRIDENT.

14-Across: Frighten

SCARE.

1-Down: Ones on hands and knees in the garden

WEEDERS.

2-Down: Stretchy

ELASTIC.

3-Down: Blake Griffin's team, on scoreboards

LAC.

4-Down: Item on a teacher's desk

STAPLER.

5-Down: Katniss Everdeen, in the "Hunger Games" books

HEROINE.

7-Down: Shade

TINT.

8-Down: Communicate with one's thumbs

TEXT.

12-Down: Pharma watchdog

FDA.