NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 20, 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 F___ · 5A L___ · 6A M____ · 7A E___ · 8A T___ · 1D F____ · 2D L____ · 3D E____ · 4D X__ · 6D M__
Across
1A: Show off one's biceps
FLEX · more answers for this clue
5A: The bobcat is a type of one
LYNX · more answers for this clue
6A: Conclusion to an Aesop fable
MORAL · more answers for this clue
7A: Holder of the Obama cabinet
ERIC · more answers for this clue
8A: "___ is the art of making a point without making an enemy": Isaac Newton
TACT · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Partner of fauna
FLORA · more answers for this clue
2D: Something sung at karaoke night
LYRIC · more answers for this clue
3D: Put into law
ENACT · more answers for this clue
4D: Really big shirt size
6D: Where Monet's "Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lilies" is housed, with "the"
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FLEX
LYNX
MORAL
ERIC
TACT
FAQ
1-Across: Show off one's biceps
FLEX.
5-Across: The bobcat is a type of one
LYNX.
6-Across: Conclusion to an Aesop fable
MORAL.
7-Across: Holder of the Obama cabinet
ERIC.
8-Across: "___ is the art of making a point without making an enemy": Isaac Newton
TACT.
1-Down: Partner of fauna
FLORA.
2-Down: Something sung at karaoke night
LYRIC.
3-Down: Put into law
ENACT.
4-Down: Really big shirt size
XXL.
6-Down: Where Monet's "Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lilies" is housed, with "the"
MET.