NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 1, 2019
Updated
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 P______ · 8A A______ · 9A R______ · 10A E__ · 11A C______ · 15A O______ · 16A S______ · 1D P__ · 2D O__ · 3D E______ · 4D H______ · 5D L______ · 6D E__ · 7D R__ · 11D C__ · 12D O__ · 13D S__ · 14D T__
Across
1A: "Parks and Recreation" star
POEHLER · more answers for this clue
8A: Feeling before a public speaking engagement
ANXIETY · more answers for this clue
9A: Substitute
REPLACE · more answers for this clue
10A: Antlered animal
11A: One might involve guessing the correct number of jelly beans in a jar
CONTEST · more answers for this clue
15A: In some way
OFSORTS · more answers for this clue
16A: Rises to the occasion
STEPSUP · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Golfer's goal
2D: (6+5) - (4+3+2+1)
3D: Bill the company for, as a meal
EXPENSE · more answers for this clue
4D: Good starting place for a sled ride
HILLTOP · more answers for this clue
5D: Some unnamed sources for government reporters
LEAKERS · more answers for this clue
6D: And so on: Abbr.
7D: Jewish ___ (bread type)
11D: Prefix with "play" for a Comic Con attendee
12D: Frequently, to a poet
13D: Letters between R and V
14D: One of 48 in a cup: Abbr.
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POEHLER
ANXIETY
REPLACE
ELK
CONTEST
OFSORTS
STEPSUP
FAQ
1-Across: "Parks and Recreation" star
POEHLER.
8-Across: Feeling before a public speaking engagement
ANXIETY.
9-Across: Substitute
REPLACE.
10-Across: Antlered animal
ELK.
11-Across: One might involve guessing the correct number of jelly beans in a jar
CONTEST.
15-Across: In some way
OFSORTS.
16-Across: Rises to the occasion
STEPSUP.
1-Down: Golfer's goal
PAR.
2-Down: (6+5) - (4+3+2+1)
ONE.
3-Down: Bill the company for, as a meal
EXPENSE.
4-Down: Good starting place for a sled ride
HILLTOP.
5-Down: Some unnamed sources for government reporters
LEAKERS.
6-Down: And so on: Abbr.
ETC.
7-Down: Jewish ___ (bread type)
RYE.
11-Down: Prefix with "play" for a Comic Con attendee
COS.
12-Down: Frequently, to a poet
OFT.
13-Down: Letters between R and V
STU.
14-Down: One of 48 in a cup: Abbr.
TSP.