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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 17, 2019

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

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A C___ · 5A L___ · 6A R____ · 7A S___ · 8A T___ · 1D C____ · 2D A____ · 3D S____ · 4D H__ · 6D R__

Across

1A: Unimaginative birthday gift
CASH · more answers for this clue
5A: Margarita garnish
LIME · more answers for this clue
6A: Sticky secretion from a pine
RESIN · more answers for this clue
7A: Margarita rim garnish
SALT · more answers for this clue
8A: Pine, for example
TREE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Alternative to T.S.A. PreCheck
CLEAR · more answers for this clue
2D: Division of a supermarket
AISLE · more answers for this clue
3D: Strike down, biblically
SMITE · more answers for this clue
4D: Farm clucker
HEN · more answers for this clue
6D: Letters between Q and U
RST · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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CASH
LIME
RESIN
SALT
TREE

FAQ

1-Across: Unimaginative birthday gift

CASH.

5-Across: Margarita garnish

LIME.

6-Across: Sticky secretion from a pine

RESIN.

7-Across: Margarita rim garnish

SALT.

8-Across: Pine, for example

TREE.

1-Down: Alternative to T.S.A. PreCheck

CLEAR.

2-Down: Division of a supermarket

AISLE.

3-Down: Strike down, biblically

SMITE.

4-Down: Farm clucker

HEN.

6-Down: Letters between Q and U

RST.