NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 14, 2018
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A T____ · 6A A____ · 7A F____ · 8A T____ · 9A F__ · 1D T___ · 2D A____ · 3D P____ · 4D A____ · 5D S___
Across
1A: Series of small plates that can make up a meal
TAPAS · more answers for this clue
6A: Up in the air
ALOFT · more answers for this clue
7A: Strong suit
FORTE · more answers for this clue
8A: Carved symbol on a pole
TOTEM · more answers for this clue
9A: Opposite of against
Down
1D: U.S. president who sported a handlebar mustache
TAFT · more answers for this clue
2D: Standoffish
ALOOF · more answers for this clue
3D: Iberian city known for its namesake sweet wine
PORTO · more answers for this clue
4D: "... happily ever ___"
AFTER · more answers for this clue
5D: Part of a wine glass
STEM · more answers for this clue
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TAPAS
ALOFT
FORTE
TOTEM
FOR
FAQ
1-Across: Series of small plates that can make up a meal
TAPAS.
6-Across: Up in the air
ALOFT.
7-Across: Strong suit
FORTE.
8-Across: Carved symbol on a pole
TOTEM.
9-Across: Opposite of against
FOR.
1-Down: U.S. president who sported a handlebar mustache
TAFT.
2-Down: Standoffish
ALOOF.
3-Down: Iberian city known for its namesake sweet wine
PORTO.
4-Down: "... happily ever ___"
AFTER.
5-Down: Part of a wine glass
STEM.