NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 1, 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____ · 6A C____ · 7A A____ · 8A M____ · 9A S____ · 1D S____ · 2D H____ · 3D A____ · 4D R____ · 5D K____
Across
1A: Subject of an annual Discovery Channel week
SHARK · more answers for this clue
6A: Brief movie role
CAMEO · more answers for this clue
7A: Pet adoption org.
ASPCA · more answers for this clue
8A: Second-largest Italian city, after Rome
MILAN · more answers for this clue
9A: Moving parts of escalators
STEPS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Ponzi schemes, for example
SCAMS · more answers for this clue
2D: "Rumor ___" (2011 Adele hit)
HASIT · more answers for this clue
3D: More than enough
AMPLE · more answers for this clue
4D: ESPN.com posting
RECAP · more answers for this clue
5D: Paradoxical riddles, used in Zen Buddhism
KOANS · more answers for this clue
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SHARK
CAMEO
ASPCA
MILAN
STEPS
FAQ
1-Across: Subject of an annual Discovery Channel week
SHARK.
6-Across: Brief movie role
CAMEO.
7-Across: Pet adoption org.
ASPCA.
8-Across: Second-largest Italian city, after Rome
MILAN.
9-Across: Moving parts of escalators
STEPS.
1-Down: Ponzi schemes, for example
SCAMS.
2-Down: "Rumor ___" (2011 Adele hit)
HASIT.
3-Down: More than enough
AMPLE.
4-Down: ESPN.com posting
RECAP.
5-Down: Paradoxical riddles, used in Zen Buddhism
KOANS.