NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 6, 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 G__ · 4A A____ · 6A V____ · 7A E____ · 8A C___ · 1D G____ · 2D P____ · 3D S___ · 4D A___ · 5D D___
Across
1A: Aid for a lost driver
4A: Billboard's Artist of the Year in 2012 and 2016
ADELE · more answers for this clue
6A: Planet with the most circular orbit
VENUS · more answers for this clue
7A: Densest planet in our solar system
EARTH · more answers for this clue
8A: Queen of the Nile, informally
CLEO · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Horror or comedy
GENRE · more answers for this clue
2D: Dwarf planet photographed by NASA's New Horizons in 2015
PLUTO · more answers for this clue
3D: Get-together, slangily
SESH · more answers for this clue
4D: "Voulez-vous coucher ___ moi?"
AVEC · more answers for this clue
5D: Negotiator's goal
DEAL · more answers for this clue
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GPS
ADELE
VENUS
EARTH
CLEO
FAQ
1-Across: Aid for a lost driver
GPS.
4-Across: Billboard's Artist of the Year in 2012 and 2016
ADELE.
6-Across: Planet with the most circular orbit
VENUS.
7-Across: Densest planet in our solar system
EARTH.
8-Across: Queen of the Nile, informally
CLEO.
1-Down: Horror or comedy
GENRE.
2-Down: Dwarf planet photographed by NASA's New Horizons in 2015
PLUTO.
3-Down: Get-together, slangily
SESH.
4-Down: "Voulez-vous coucher ___ moi?"
AVEC.
5-Down: Negotiator's goal
DEAL.