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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 29, 2018

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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 W__ · 4A S____ · 6A C____ · 7A A___ · 8A R___ · 1D W____ · 2D O____ · 3D K__ · 4D S___ · 5D C___

Across

1A: Stir-fry pan
WOK · more answers for this clue
4A: What haunted houses try to do
SCARE · more answers for this clue
6A: Halloween purchase
CANDY · more answers for this clue
7A: Aunt of Prince William and Prince Harry
ANNE · more answers for this clue
8A: Back end
REAR · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: "___ Get Away?" (Southwest ad tagline)
WANNA · more answers for this clue
2D: Get takeout, for example
ORDER · more answers for this clue
3D: Lock opener
KEY · more answers for this clue
4D: Frankenstein's monster had one on his forehead
SCAR · more answers for this clue
5D: Part of a Mr. Peanut costume
CANE · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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WOK
SCARE
CANDY
ANNE
REAR

FAQ

1-Across: Stir-fry pan

WOK.

4-Across: What haunted houses try to do

SCARE.

6-Across: Halloween purchase

CANDY.

7-Across: Aunt of Prince William and Prince Harry

ANNE.

8-Across: Back end

REAR.

1-Down: "___ Get Away?" (Southwest ad tagline)

WANNA.

2-Down: Get takeout, for example

ORDER.

3-Down: Lock opener

KEY.

4-Down: Frankenstein's monster had one on his forehead

SCAR.

5-Down: Part of a Mr. Peanut costume

CANE.