NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 6, 2018
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 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
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
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
7D: "Game of Thrones" patriarch Stark
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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.