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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 13, 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 V____ · 6A B_____ · 7A M______ · 8A U_____ · 9A S____ · 10A E___ · 1D S______ · 2D N_____ · 3D A____ · 4D P___ · 5D V_____ · 6D B____ · 7D M___

Across

1A: Finger-clicking sound
SNAP · more answers for this clue
5A: Instrument in a string quartet
VIOLA · more answers for this clue
6A: Stick in the fridge
BUTTER · more answers for this clue
7A: It might give you a computer virus
MALWARE · more answers for this clue
8A: Requiring immediate attention
URGENT · more answers for this clue
9A: Like snake and lizard skin
SCALY · more answers for this clue
10A: ___ Grey tea
EARL · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Prove to be pleasing
SITWELL · more answers for this clue
2D: Zero
NOTANY · more answers for this clue
3D: A "presidential" one was sent to every phone last week
ALERT · more answers for this clue
4D: Cut the skin from, as a fruit
PARE · more answers for this clue
5D: Crude
VULGAR · more answers for this clue
6D: Spanish soccer powerhouse, as they're known
BARCA · more answers for this clue
7D: Artist's inspiration
MUSE · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SNAP
VIOLA
BUTTER
MALWARE
URGENT
SCALY
EARL

FAQ

1-Across: Finger-clicking sound

SNAP.

5-Across: Instrument in a string quartet

VIOLA.

6-Across: Stick in the fridge

BUTTER.

7-Across: It might give you a computer virus

MALWARE.

8-Across: Requiring immediate attention

URGENT.

9-Across: Like snake and lizard skin

SCALY.

10-Across: ___ Grey tea

EARL.

1-Down: Prove to be pleasing

SITWELL.

2-Down: Zero

NOTANY.

3-Down: A "presidential" one was sent to every phone last week

ALERT.

4-Down: Cut the skin from, as a fruit

PARE.

5-Down: Crude

VULGAR.

6-Down: Spanish soccer powerhouse, as they're known

BARCA.

7-Down: Artist's inspiration

MUSE.