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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 22, 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 L__ · 4A B____ · 6A M______ · 8A B______ · 9A A______ · 10A D____ · 11A R__ · 1D L______ · 2D I______ · 3D D______ · 4D B____ · 5D S____ · 6D M__ · 7D R__

Across

1A: Thermos cover
LID · more answers for this clue
4A: Shapes of many dog biscuits
BONES · more answers for this clue
6A: One saying "Let him sleep with the fishes"
MOBSTER · more answers for this clue
8A: Actor Steve of "Boardwalk Empire"
BUSCEMI · more answers for this clue
9A: Soother of an upset stomach
ANTACID · more answers for this clue
10A: Shoulder muscles, for short
DELTS · more answers for this clue
11A: Restaurant booking, slangily
RES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: The largest one ever caught weighed 44 pounds, per Guinness World Records
LOBSTER · more answers for this clue
2D: Drawn proportionally
INSCALE · more answers for this clue
3D: Picks up on
DETECTS · more answers for this clue
4D: Held together, like book pages
BOUND · more answers for this clue
5D: Round before the finals
SEMIS · more answers for this clue
6D: Degree from Penn's Wharton School
MBA · more answers for this clue
7D: Purge
RID · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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LID
BONES
MOBSTER
BUSCEMI
ANTACID
DELTS
RES

FAQ

1-Across: Thermos cover

LID.

4-Across: Shapes of many dog biscuits

BONES.

6-Across: One saying "Let him sleep with the fishes"

MOBSTER.

8-Across: Actor Steve of "Boardwalk Empire"

BUSCEMI.

9-Across: Soother of an upset stomach

ANTACID.

10-Across: Shoulder muscles, for short

DELTS.

11-Across: Restaurant booking, slangily

RES.

1-Down: The largest one ever caught weighed 44 pounds, per Guinness World Records

LOBSTER.

2-Down: Drawn proportionally

INSCALE.

3-Down: Picks up on

DETECTS.

4-Down: Held together, like book pages

BOUND.

5-Down: Round before the finals

SEMIS.

6-Down: Degree from Penn's Wharton School

MBA.

7-Down: Purge

RID.