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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 5, 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 V___ · 5A P____ · 6A U____ · 7A N____ · 8A D___ · 1D V____ · 2D A____ · 3D S____ · 4D T____ · 5D P__

Across

1A: Enormous
VAST · more answers for this clue
5A: Food type whose name often ends in "i"
PASTA · more answers for this clue
6A: Request for a high-five
UPTOP · more answers for this clue
7A: ___-racking
NERVE · more answers for this clue
8A: Mothers of fawns
DOES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Smoked an e-cig
VAPED · more answers for this clue
2D: M.L.B. player in the same division as a Ranger or Angel
ASTRO · more answers for this clue
3D: Kitchen appliance
STOVE · more answers for this clue
4D: Nixon's undoing in Watergate
TAPES · more answers for this clue
5D: The lowest form of humor, it's said
PUN · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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VAST
PASTA
UPTOP
NERVE
DOES

FAQ

1-Across: Enormous

VAST.

5-Across: Food type whose name often ends in "i"

PASTA.

6-Across: Request for a high-five

UPTOP.

7-Across: ___-racking

NERVE.

8-Across: Mothers of fawns

DOES.

1-Down: Smoked an e-cig

VAPED.

2-Down: M.L.B. player in the same division as a Ranger or Angel

ASTRO.

3-Down: Kitchen appliance

STOVE.

4-Down: Nixon's undoing in Watergate

TAPES.

5-Down: The lowest form of humor, it's said

PUN.