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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 6, 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 S___ · 5A S____ · 6A G_____ · 7A P______ · 8A U_____ · 9A T____ · 10A T___ · 1D S______ · 2D O_____ · 3D B____ · 4D S___ · 5D S_____ · 6D G____ · 7D P___

Across

1A: Cries loudly
SOBS · more answers for this clue
5A: Movie character who says "Ogres are like onions"
SHREK · more answers for this clue
6A: "Beat it!"
GOAWAY · more answers for this clue
7A: Like snow that makes for poor snowballs
POWDERY · more answers for this clue
8A: Support, as a lower court ruling
UPHOLD · more answers for this clue
9A: Fishing dragnet
TRAWL · more answers for this clue
10A: Tater ___ (potato snack)
TOTS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: They grow longer as the afternoon goes on
SHADOWS · more answers for this clue
2D: "Animal Farm" author
ORWELL · more answers for this clue
3D: Facial feature for Dumbledore
BEARD · more answers for this clue
4D: Vodka brand in a blue bottle
SKYY · more answers for this clue
5D: "Who cares?"
SOWHAT · more answers for this clue
6D: Camera worn by extreme sports enthusiasts
GOPRO · more answers for this clue
7D: Mini golf stroke
PUTT · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SOBS
SHREK
GOAWAY
POWDERY
UPHOLD
TRAWL
TOTS

FAQ

1-Across: Cries loudly

SOBS.

5-Across: Movie character who says "Ogres are like onions"

SHREK.

6-Across: "Beat it!"

GOAWAY.

7-Across: Like snow that makes for poor snowballs

POWDERY.

8-Across: Support, as a lower court ruling

UPHOLD.

9-Across: Fishing dragnet

TRAWL.

10-Across: Tater ___ (potato snack)

TOTS.

1-Down: They grow longer as the afternoon goes on

SHADOWS.

2-Down: "Animal Farm" author

ORWELL.

3-Down: Facial feature for Dumbledore

BEARD.

4-Down: Vodka brand in a blue bottle

SKYY.

5-Down: "Who cares?"

SOWHAT.

6-Down: Camera worn by extreme sports enthusiasts

GOPRO.

7-Down: Mini golf stroke

PUTT.