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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 17, 2018

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A R__ · 4A M____ · 6A A____ · 7A C____ · 8A N__ · 1D R____ · 2D B____ · 3D G____ · 4D M__ · 5D L__

Across

1A: Nickname on the Supreme Court
RBG · more answers for this clue
4A: Takeaway from an Aesop fable
MORAL · more answers for this clue
6A: Not willing to stoop to
ABOVE · more answers for this clue
7A: Referenced as a source
CITED · more answers for this clue
8A: It has teams in Winnipeg and Las Vegas
NHL · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Bird with a bright orange belly and bright blue eggs
ROBIN · more answers for this clue
2D: Soup base
BROTH · more answers for this clue
3D: Hammer in a courtroom
GAVEL · more answers for this clue
4D: What OS X runs on
MAC · more answers for this clue
5D: Was in charge of
LED · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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RBG
MORAL
ABOVE
CITED
NHL

FAQ

1-Across: Nickname on the Supreme Court

RBG.

4-Across: Takeaway from an Aesop fable

MORAL.

6-Across: Not willing to stoop to

ABOVE.

7-Across: Referenced as a source

CITED.

8-Across: It has teams in Winnipeg and Las Vegas

NHL.

1-Down: Bird with a bright orange belly and bright blue eggs

ROBIN.

2-Down: Soup base

BROTH.

3-Down: Hammer in a courtroom

GAVEL.

4-Down: What OS X runs on

MAC.

5-Down: Was in charge of

LED.