NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 16, 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 E__ · 4A G____ · 7A G____ · 8A S____ · 9A P__ · 1D E___ · 2D P___ · 3D A____ · 5D O___ · 6D N___
Across
1A: Scott Pruitt's employer, for short
4A: ___ in years (age)
GETON · more answers for this clue
7A: Nerdy
GEEKY · more answers for this clue
8A: Rude dinner table sound
SLURP · more answers for this clue
9A: Make more wordy, as an essay
Down
1D: Food sold by the dozen
EGGS · more answers for this clue
2D: Word said when taking a new tile in Bananagrams
PEEL · more answers for this clue
3D: Really, really enjoyed
ATEUP · more answers for this clue
5D: Fried vegetable in Southern cuisine
OKRA · more answers for this clue
6D: Org. in "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"
NYPD · more answers for this clue
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EPA
GETON
GEEKY
SLURP
PAD
FAQ
1-Across: Scott Pruitt's employer, for short
EPA.
4-Across: ___ in years (age)
GETON.
7-Across: Nerdy
GEEKY.
8-Across: Rude dinner table sound
SLURP.
9-Across: Make more wordy, as an essay
PAD.
1-Down: Food sold by the dozen
EGGS.
2-Down: Word said when taking a new tile in Bananagrams
PEEL.
3-Down: Really, really enjoyed
ATEUP.
5-Down: Fried vegetable in Southern cuisine
OKRA.
6-Down: Org. in "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"
NYPD.