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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 29, 2018

Updated

Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A P__ · 4A L____ · 6A J______ · 8A I______ · 9A M______ · 10A L____ · 11A T__ · 1D P______ · 2D O______ · 3D T______ · 4D L____ · 5D L____ · 6D J__ · 7D W__

Across

1A: Substance now fully legal in 10 states
POT · more answers for this clue
4A: Defamation in print
LIBEL · more answers for this clue
6A: "Game of Thrones" hero with a wintry name
JONSNOW · more answers for this clue
8A: Rapper/actor with a wintry name
ICECUBE · more answers for this clue
9A: Components of organic fertilizers
MANURES · more answers for this clue
10A: Entices
LURES · more answers for this clue
11A: Baseball Hall-of-Famer Williams
TED · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Seed used when making pesto
PINENUT · more answers for this clue
2D: Not well-known
OBSCURE · more answers for this clue
3D: Having job security, as a college professor
TENURED · more answers for this clue
4D: Like trains that stop at every stop
LOCAL · more answers for this clue
5D: Bottoms of ears
LOBES · more answers for this clue
6D: Partner of Huck Finn on the raft
JIM · more answers for this clue
7D: Director Anderson
WES · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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POT
LIBEL
JONSNOW
ICECUBE
MANURES
LURES
TED

FAQ

1-Across: Substance now fully legal in 10 states

POT.

4-Across: Defamation in print

LIBEL.

6-Across: "Game of Thrones" hero with a wintry name

JONSNOW.

8-Across: Rapper/actor with a wintry name

ICECUBE.

9-Across: Components of organic fertilizers

MANURES.

10-Across: Entices

LURES.

11-Across: Baseball Hall-of-Famer Williams

TED.

1-Down: Seed used when making pesto

PINENUT.

2-Down: Not well-known

OBSCURE.

3-Down: Having job security, as a college professor

TENURED.

4-Down: Like trains that stop at every stop

LOCAL.

5-Down: Bottoms of ears

LOBES.

6-Down: Partner of Huck Finn on the raft

JIM.

7-Down: Director Anderson

WES.