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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 8, 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 G__ · 4A G____ · 6A R____ · 7A A____ · 8A M___ · 1D G____ · 2D A____ · 3D G___ · 4D G___ · 5D R___

Across

1A: Practical joke
GAG · more answers for this clue
4A: Dirty coating
GRIME · more answers for this clue
6A: New Yorker journalist Farrow known for his #MeToo pieces
RONAN · more answers for this clue
7A: Full of excitement and activity
ABUZZ · more answers for this clue
8A: Feel sorry for oneself
MOPE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Generate, as excitement
GINUP · more answers for this clue
2D: Astound
AMAZE · more answers for this clue
3D: Demographic cohort after Millennials, for short
GENZ · more answers for this clue
4D: "Do it for the ___" (social media catchphrase)
GRAM · more answers for this clue
5D: Prefix with call or Cop
ROBO · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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GAG
GRIME
RONAN
ABUZZ
MOPE

FAQ

1-Across: Practical joke

GAG.

4-Across: Dirty coating

GRIME.

6-Across: New Yorker journalist Farrow known for his #MeToo pieces

RONAN.

7-Across: Full of excitement and activity

ABUZZ.

8-Across: Feel sorry for oneself

MOPE.

1-Down: Generate, as excitement

GINUP.

2-Down: Astound

AMAZE.

3-Down: Demographic cohort after Millennials, for short

GENZ.

4-Down: "Do it for the ___" (social media catchphrase)

GRAM.

5-Down: Prefix with call or Cop

ROBO.