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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 9, 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 B___ · 5A R___ · 6A C____ · 7A O___ · 8A B___ · 1D B____ · 2D O____ · 3D O____ · 4D S__ · 6D C__

Across

1A: Reactions from a football crowd after a home loss
BOOS · more answers for this clue
5A: Counterpart of pass, in football
RUSH · more answers for this clue
6A: Wide receiver's stat
CATCH · more answers for this clue
7A: Prefix with -hedron meaning "eight"
OCTA · more answers for this clue
8A: Chicago football player
BEAR · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Stabilizer after a leg injury
BRACE · more answers for this clue
2D: "I'm ___ here!"
OUTTA · more answers for this clue
3D: Academy Award
OSCAR · more answers for this clue
4D: "Be quiet!"
SHH · more answers for this clue
6D: Central part of an ear of corn
COB · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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BOOS
RUSH
CATCH
OCTA
BEAR

FAQ

1-Across: Reactions from a football crowd after a home loss

BOOS.

5-Across: Counterpart of pass, in football

RUSH.

6-Across: Wide receiver's stat

CATCH.

7-Across: Prefix with -hedron meaning "eight"

OCTA.

8-Across: Chicago football player

BEAR.

1-Down: Stabilizer after a leg injury

BRACE.

2-Down: "I'm ___ here!"

OUTTA.

3-Down: Academy Award

OSCAR.

4-Down: "Be quiet!"

SHH.

6-Down: Central part of an ear of corn

COB.