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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 31, 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 S___ · 5A Q___ · 6A T____ · 7A W___ · 8A O___ · 1D S____ · 2D P____ · 3D R____ · 4D Y__ · 6D T__

Across

1A: Nimble for one's age
SPRY · more answers for this clue
5A: Where college kids toss the frisbee
QUAD · more answers for this clue
6A: ___ and Caicos Islands
TURKS · more answers for this clue
7A: All-knowing
WISE · more answers for this clue
8A: Poems of praise
ODES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Calamari, basically
SQUID · more answers for this clue
2D: Place to keep a wallet and chapstick
PURSE · more answers for this clue
3D: Things to grab onto during a fall?
RAKES · more answers for this clue
4D: Football field measures: Abbr.
YDS · more answers for this clue
6D: "Arguing with a fool proves there are ___": Doris M. Smith
TWO · more answers for this clue

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SPRY
QUAD
TURKS
WISE
ODES

FAQ

1-Across: Nimble for one's age

SPRY.

5-Across: Where college kids toss the frisbee

QUAD.

6-Across: ___ and Caicos Islands

TURKS.

7-Across: All-knowing

WISE.

8-Across: Poems of praise

ODES.

1-Down: Calamari, basically

SQUID.

2-Down: Place to keep a wallet and chapstick

PURSE.

3-Down: Things to grab onto during a fall?

RAKES.

4-Down: Football field measures: Abbr.

YDS.

6-Down: "Arguing with a fool proves there are ___": Doris M. Smith

TWO.