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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 9, 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 W___ · 5A A___ · 6A S____ · 7A H___ · 8A H___ · 1D W____ · 2D A____ · 3D G____ · 4D E__ · 6D S__

Across

1A: Employee's pay
WAGE · more answers for this clue
5A: Once every 24 hours
ADAY · more answers for this clue
6A: Thinly veiled criticism, in modern lingo
SHADE · more answers for this clue
7A: Genus for neanderthals
HOMO · more answers for this clue
8A: Rotating "S.N.L." position
HOST · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: "Yippee!"
WAHOO · more answers for this clue
2D: Samuel ___ (beer)
ADAMS · more answers for this clue
3D: Gal seen in movies
GADOT · more answers for this clue
4D: What a flash camera might turn red
EYE · more answers for this clue
6D: "Will you be quiet!"
SHH · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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WAGE
ADAY
SHADE
HOMO
HOST

FAQ

1-Across: Employee's pay

WAGE.

5-Across: Once every 24 hours

ADAY.

6-Across: Thinly veiled criticism, in modern lingo

SHADE.

7-Across: Genus for neanderthals

HOMO.

8-Across: Rotating "S.N.L." position

HOST.

1-Down: "Yippee!"

WAHOO.

2-Down: Samuel ___ (beer)

ADAMS.

3-Down: Gal seen in movies

GADOT.

4-Down: What a flash camera might turn red

EYE.

6-Down: "Will you be quiet!"

SHH.