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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 2, 2018

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 S__ · 4A H____ · 6A A____ · 7A T____ · 8A E__ · 1D S____ · 2D L___ · 3D Y___ · 4D H___ · 5D E___

Across

1A: Surreptitious
SLY · more answers for this clue
4A: 2000s megahit that begins "My baby don't mess around / Because she loves me so"
HEYYA · more answers for this clue
6A: Burr seen in "Hamilton"
AARON · more answers for this clue
7A: Elephant's grabber
TRUNK · more answers for this clue
8A: Psychic power
ESP · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Flavor provider for a snow cone
SYRUP · more answers for this clue
2D: Third-largest city in France
LYON · more answers for this clue
3D: Give a quick tug
YANK · more answers for this clue
4D: "Love Trumps ___" (Democratic slogan)
HATE · more answers for this clue
5D: African elephants have ones shaped like Africa
EARS · more answers for this clue

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SLY
HEYYA
AARON
TRUNK
ESP

FAQ

1-Across: Surreptitious

SLY.

4-Across: 2000s megahit that begins "My baby don't mess around / Because she loves me so"

HEYYA.

6-Across: Burr seen in "Hamilton"

AARON.

7-Across: Elephant's grabber

TRUNK.

8-Across: Psychic power

ESP.

1-Down: Flavor provider for a snow cone

SYRUP.

2-Down: Third-largest city in France

LYON.

3-Down: Give a quick tug

YANK.

4-Down: "Love Trumps ___" (Democratic slogan)

HATE.

5-Down: African elephants have ones shaped like Africa

EARS.