NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 13, 2018
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
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
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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.