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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 5, 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 A______ · 8A C______ · 9A T______ · 10A D__ · 11A P______ · 15A I______ · 16A T______ · 1D A__ · 2D T__ · 3D H______ · 4D E______ · 5D I______ · 6D S__ · 7D M__ · 11D P__ · 12D R__ · 13D F__ · 14D E__

Across

1A: George Carlin called it "a non-prophet organization"
ATHEISM · more answers for this clue
8A: By the seashore
COASTAL · more answers for this clue
9A: Lecture that's capped at 18 minutes
TEDTALK · more answers for this clue
10A: Director Guillermo ___ Toro
DEL · more answers for this clue
11A: One side of the abortion debate
PROLIFE · more answers for this clue
15A: Where students spend most the day
INCLASS · more answers for this clue
16A: Adopted, as a hobby
TAKENUP · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Affordable Care ___
ACT · more answers for this clue
2D: Wiggler in a sock
TOE · more answers for this clue
3D: Fish commonly used for fish and chips
HADDOCK · more answers for this clue
4D: British singer who collaborated with Kanye West on the 2008 hit "American Boy"
ESTELLE · more answers for this clue
5D: Language for many operas
ITALIAN · more answers for this clue
6D: Khan who founded the Khan Academy
SAL · more answers for this clue
7D: "I have a dream" initials
MLK · more answers for this clue
11D: A mango has a big one
PIT · more answers for this clue
12D: Protein-building molecule
RNA · more answers for this clue
13D: Tallahassee sch. for the Seminoles
FSU · more answers for this clue
14D: Psychic power
ESP · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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ATHEISM
COASTAL
TEDTALK
DEL
PROLIFE
INCLASS
TAKENUP

FAQ

1-Across: George Carlin called it "a non-prophet organization"

ATHEISM.

8-Across: By the seashore

COASTAL.

9-Across: Lecture that's capped at 18 minutes

TEDTALK.

10-Across: Director Guillermo ___ Toro

DEL.

11-Across: One side of the abortion debate

PROLIFE.

15-Across: Where students spend most the day

INCLASS.

16-Across: Adopted, as a hobby

TAKENUP.

1-Down: Affordable Care ___

ACT.

2-Down: Wiggler in a sock

TOE.

3-Down: Fish commonly used for fish and chips

HADDOCK.

4-Down: British singer who collaborated with Kanye West on the 2008 hit "American Boy"

ESTELLE.

5-Down: Language for many operas

ITALIAN.

6-Down: Khan who founded the Khan Academy

SAL.

7-Down: "I have a dream" initials

MLK.

11-Down: A mango has a big one

PIT.

12-Down: Protein-building molecule

RNA.

13-Down: Tallahassee sch. for the Seminoles

FSU.

14-Down: Psychic power

ESP.