NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 17, 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 S__ · 4A C____ · 6A G____ · 7A I____ · 8A E__ · 1D S____ · 2D E____ · 3D A____ · 4D C__ · 5D K__
Across
1A: Word that, fittingly, sounds like one letter of "ocean"
4A: Material for sidewalk drawings
CHALK · more answers for this clue
6A: Canyon
GORGE · more answers for this clue
7A: Detailed wood design
INLAY · more answers for this clue
8A: Word that, fittingly, sounds like one letter of "sight"
Down
1D: Gleamed
SHONE · more answers for this clue
2D: Unfashionable time to arrive at a party
EARLY · more answers for this clue
3D: What a fish tank filter may prevent
ALGAE · more answers for this clue
4D: Special effects for action movies, briefly
5D: Lock opener
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SEA
CHALK
GORGE
INLAY
EYE
FAQ
1-Across: Word that, fittingly, sounds like one letter of "ocean"
SEA.
4-Across: Material for sidewalk drawings
CHALK.
6-Across: Canyon
GORGE.
7-Across: Detailed wood design
INLAY.
8-Across: Word that, fittingly, sounds like one letter of "sight"
EYE.
1-Down: Gleamed
SHONE.
2-Down: Unfashionable time to arrive at a party
EARLY.
3-Down: What a fish tank filter may prevent
ALGAE.
4-Down: Special effects for action movies, briefly
CGI.
5-Down: Lock opener
KEY.