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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 5, 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 T__ · 4A W____ · 7A I____ · 8A G____ · 9A R__ · 1D T___ · 2D W___ · 3D O____ · 5D B___ · 6D Y___

Across

1A: This clue's number + this clue's number
TWO · more answers for this clue
4A: ___ Parker (glasses seller)
WARBY · more answers for this clue
7A: What the Americas were mistaken for by early European explorers
INDIA · more answers for this clue
8A: Nerdy
GEEKY · more answers for this clue
9A: High-___ computer monitor
RES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Small bit of fire kindling
TWIG · more answers for this clue
2D: Counterpart to wax, for a moon
WANE · more answers for this clue
3D: Restaurant request
ORDER · more answers for this clue
5D: Something you can pop a wheelie on
BIKE · more answers for this clue
6D: Cheering words
YAYS · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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TWO
WARBY
INDIA
GEEKY
RES

FAQ

1-Across: This clue's number + this clue's number

TWO.

4-Across: ___ Parker (glasses seller)

WARBY.

7-Across: What the Americas were mistaken for by early European explorers

INDIA.

8-Across: Nerdy

GEEKY.

9-Across: High-___ computer monitor

RES.

1-Down: Small bit of fire kindling

TWIG.

2-Down: Counterpart to wax, for a moon

WANE.

3-Down: Restaurant request

ORDER.

5-Down: Something you can pop a wheelie on

BIKE.

6-Down: Cheering words

YAYS.