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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 24, 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 L___ · 5A V____ · 6A I____ · 7A V____ · 8A A___ · 1D L____ · 2D O____ · 3D A____ · 4D F___ · 5D V___

Across

1A: Purchase of bread
LOAF · more answers for this clue
5A: Zodiac sign after Leo
VIRGO · more answers for this clue
6A: Something ignored while on vacation, hopefully
INBOX · more answers for this clue
7A: Like bodybuilders' arms and tree leaves
VEINY · more answers for this clue
8A: Culturally sophisticated
ARTY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Cruise ship
LINER · more answers for this clue
2D: Path of a planet
ORBIT · more answers for this clue
3D: Pure pain and suffering
AGONY · more answers for this clue
4D: Attractive, or cunning
FOXY · more answers for this clue
5D: "___ la Vida" (Coldplay album)
VIVA · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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LOAF
VIRGO
INBOX
VEINY
ARTY

FAQ

1-Across: Purchase of bread

LOAF.

5-Across: Zodiac sign after Leo

VIRGO.

6-Across: Something ignored while on vacation, hopefully

INBOX.

7-Across: Like bodybuilders' arms and tree leaves

VEINY.

8-Across: Culturally sophisticated

ARTY.

1-Down: Cruise ship

LINER.

2-Down: Path of a planet

ORBIT.

3-Down: Pure pain and suffering

AGONY.

4-Down: Attractive, or cunning

FOXY.

5-Down: "___ la Vida" (Coldplay album)

VIVA.