NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 17, 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___ · 5A K____ · 7A I____ · 8A M____ · 9A D___ · 1D S___ · 2D W____ · 3D A____ · 4D T____ · 6D A___
Across
1A: Whack, as a fly
SWAT · more answers for this clue
5A: Home to kimchi and Kim Jong-un
KOREA · more answers for this clue
7A: Greek I's
IOTAS · more answers for this clue
8A: Lionel ___, Argentine soccer star
MESSI · more answers for this clue
9A: Hair color changers
DYES · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Read quickly and uncarefully
SKIM · more answers for this clue
2D: Tried to win over
WOOED · more answers for this clue
3D: For the wine-and-cheese crowd
ARTSY · more answers for this clue
4D: Lead-in to a commercial break like "Coming up next ..."
TEASE · more answers for this clue
6D: Without any changes
ASIS · more answers for this clue
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SWAT
KOREA
IOTAS
MESSI
DYES
FAQ
1-Across: Whack, as a fly
SWAT.
5-Across: Home to kimchi and Kim Jong-un
KOREA.
7-Across: Greek I's
IOTAS.
8-Across: Lionel ___, Argentine soccer star
MESSI.
9-Across: Hair color changers
DYES.
1-Down: Read quickly and uncarefully
SKIM.
2-Down: Tried to win over
WOOED.
3-Down: For the wine-and-cheese crowd
ARTSY.
4-Down: Lead-in to a commercial break like "Coming up next ..."
TEASE.
6-Down: Without any changes
ASIS.