NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 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 G___ · 5A I___ · 6A F____ · 8A L___ · 9A T___ · 1D G__ · 2D A____ · 3D V____ · 4D E____ · 7D T__
Across
1A: Donated
GAVE · more answers for this clue
5A: Object of adoration
IDOL · more answers for this clue
6A: Tempus ___ (Latin for "time flies")
FUGIT · more answers for this clue
8A: Pear-shaped string instrument
LUTE · more answers for this clue
9A: Typical Instagram user
TEEN · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Whether it's pronounced with a hard or soft G is much debated
2D: Field trip chaperone
ADULT · more answers for this clue
3D: Major fashion magazine
VOGUE · more answers for this clue
4D: In the upper echelon
ELITE · more answers for this clue
7D: Highest point value for a Scrabble tile
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GAVE
IDOL
FUGIT
LUTE
TEEN
FAQ
1-Across: Donated
GAVE.
5-Across: Object of adoration
IDOL.
6-Across: Tempus ___ (Latin for "time flies")
FUGIT.
8-Across: Pear-shaped string instrument
LUTE.
9-Across: Typical Instagram user
TEEN.
1-Down: Whether it's pronounced with a hard or soft G is much debated
GIF.
2-Down: Field trip chaperone
ADULT.
3-Down: Major fashion magazine
VOGUE.
4-Down: In the upper echelon
ELITE.
7-Down: Highest point value for a Scrabble tile
TEN.