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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 6, 2018

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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 R__ · 4A M____ · 6A S______ · 8A I______ · 9A R______ · 10A S____ · 11A S__ · 1D R______ · 2D E______ · 3D F______ · 4D M____ · 5D L____ · 6D S__ · 7D N__

Across

1A: Yellow flag thrower
REF · more answers for this clue
4A: Bad stuff to put in a microwave
METAL · more answers for this clue
6A: Element found in computer chips
SILICON · more answers for this clue
8A: Water cooler
ICECUBE · more answers for this clue
9A: Really annoyed
RANKLED · more answers for this clue
10A: Editorial marks meaning "leave as is"
STETS · more answers for this clue
11A: Place for a pig trough
STY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Becomes less severe
RELENTS · more answers for this clue
2D: Way to board an airplane with one's phone
ETICKET · more answers for this clue
3D: Teaching staff
FACULTY · more answers for this clue
4D: Flaky minerals
MICAS · more answers for this clue
5D: Sections of the brain
LOBES · more answers for this clue
6D: Knight's title
SIR · more answers for this clue
7D: "Game of Thrones" patriarch Stark
NED · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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REF
METAL
SILICON
ICECUBE
RANKLED
STETS
STY

FAQ

1-Across: Yellow flag thrower

REF.

4-Across: Bad stuff to put in a microwave

METAL.

6-Across: Element found in computer chips

SILICON.

8-Across: Water cooler

ICECUBE.

9-Across: Really annoyed

RANKLED.

10-Across: Editorial marks meaning "leave as is"

STETS.

11-Across: Place for a pig trough

STY.

1-Down: Becomes less severe

RELENTS.

2-Down: Way to board an airplane with one's phone

ETICKET.

3-Down: Teaching staff

FACULTY.

4-Down: Flaky minerals

MICAS.

5-Down: Sections of the brain

LOBES.

6-Down: Knight's title

SIR.

7-Down: "Game of Thrones" patriarch Stark

NED.