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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 9, 2019

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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 S____ · 6A M____ · 7A U____ · 8A G____ · 9A S__ · 1D S___ · 2D T____ · 3D I____ · 4D C____ · 5D K___

Across

1A: Something to play fetch with in the woods
STICK · more answers for this clue
6A: Idiot
MORON · more answers for this clue
7A: Savory taste imparted by MSG
UMAMI · more answers for this clue
8A: "Understand the joke?"
GETIT · more answers for this clue
9A: "Wait just a ___"
SEC · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: A little too pleased with oneself
SMUG · more answers for this clue
2D: Heavy books
TOMES · more answers for this clue
3D: Furious
IRATE · more answers for this clue
4D: DC offering
COMIC · more answers for this clue
5D: Make a scarf
KNIT · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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STICK
MORON
UMAMI
GETIT
SEC

FAQ

1-Across: Something to play fetch with in the woods

STICK.

6-Across: Idiot

MORON.

7-Across: Savory taste imparted by MSG

UMAMI.

8-Across: "Understand the joke?"

GETIT.

9-Across: "Wait just a ___"

SEC.

1-Down: A little too pleased with oneself

SMUG.

2-Down: Heavy books

TOMES.

3-Down: Furious

IRATE.

4-Down: DC offering

COMIC.

5-Down: Make a scarf

KNIT.