NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 5, 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 J___ · 5A Q____ · 6A T____ · 7A I____ · 8A P___ · 1D J____ · 2D O____ · 3D G____ · 4D S___ · 5D Q___
Across
1A: Goes on a light run
JOGS · more answers for this clue
5A: Book whose contents were revealed gradually by an archangel over 23 years
QURAN · more answers for this clue
6A: Bone in the leg
TIBIA · more answers for this clue
7A: Cupcake coating
ICING · more answers for this clue
8A: Family members who were probably adopted
PETS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Battery life, slangily
JUICE · more answers for this clue
2D: Satellite's path
ORBIT · more answers for this clue
3D: Opposite of losses
GAINS · more answers for this clue
4D: Small setback
SNAG · more answers for this clue
5D: Ear-cleaning swab
QTIP · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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JOGS
QURAN
TIBIA
ICING
PETS
FAQ
1-Across: Goes on a light run
JOGS.
5-Across: Book whose contents were revealed gradually by an archangel over 23 years
QURAN.
6-Across: Bone in the leg
TIBIA.
7-Across: Cupcake coating
ICING.
8-Across: Family members who were probably adopted
PETS.
1-Down: Battery life, slangily
JUICE.
2-Down: Satellite's path
ORBIT.
3-Down: Opposite of losses
GAINS.
4-Down: Small setback
SNAG.
5-Down: Ear-cleaning swab
QTIP.