NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 15, 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 N__ · 4A S_____ · 7A O_____ · 8A N______ · 10A M_____ · 11A O_____ · 12A S__ · 1D N______ · 2D U_____ · 3D T_____ · 4D S__ · 5D P_____ · 6D R_____ · 9D D__
Across
1A: Hardware partner of a bolt
4A: Soda with the slogan "Obey your thirst"
SPRITE · more answers for this clue
7A: One of the five U.S. states without sales tax
OREGON · more answers for this clue
8A: Something a reporter scribbles on
NOTEPAD · more answers for this clue
10A: Dan ___, Hall-of-Fame Dolphins QB
MARINO · more answers for this clue
11A: Drug derived from the poppy plant
OPIATE · more answers for this clue
12A: Setting for much of Homer's "Odyssey"
Down
1D: Home to the authors Chinua Achebe and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
NIGERIA · more answers for this clue
2D: Perfect society
UTOPIA · more answers for this clue
3D: Landlord's counterpart
TENANT · more answers for this clue
4D: Sir Carter, to Beyoncé and Jay-Z
5D: Teaser ads
PROMOS · more answers for this clue
6D: Record again
RETAPE · more answers for this clue
9D: Female deer
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NUT
SPRITE
OREGON
NOTEPAD
MARINO
OPIATE
SEA
FAQ
1-Across: Hardware partner of a bolt
NUT.
4-Across: Soda with the slogan "Obey your thirst"
SPRITE.
7-Across: One of the five U.S. states without sales tax
OREGON.
8-Across: Something a reporter scribbles on
NOTEPAD.
10-Across: Dan ___, Hall-of-Fame Dolphins QB
MARINO.
11-Across: Drug derived from the poppy plant
OPIATE.
12-Across: Setting for much of Homer's "Odyssey"
SEA.
1-Down: Home to the authors Chinua Achebe and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
NIGERIA.
2-Down: Perfect society
UTOPIA.
3-Down: Landlord's counterpart
TENANT.
4-Down: Sir Carter, to Beyoncé and Jay-Z
SON.
5-Down: Teaser ads
PROMOS.
6-Down: Record again
RETAPE.
9-Down: Female deer
DOE.