NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 26, 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 M___ · 5A O___ · 6A W____ · 8A S___ · 9A H___ · 1D M__ · 2D A____ · 3D L____ · 4D T____ · 7D R__
Across
1A: What gives beer its sweetness and color
MALT · more answers for this clue
5A: Double-reed instrument
OBOE · more answers for this clue
6A: What makes up 90%-95% of beer
WATER · more answers for this clue
8A: Total hottie
STUD · more answers for this clue
9A: What gives beer its bitterness
HOPS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Do a lawn chore
2D: Cause to be embarrassed
ABASH · more answers for this clue
3D: Small chance to win big bucks
LOTTO · more answers for this clue
4D: Prepare for a golf drive
TEEUP · more answers for this clue
7D: Streets and avenues: Abbr.
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MALT
OBOE
WATER
STUD
HOPS
FAQ
1-Across: What gives beer its sweetness and color
MALT.
5-Across: Double-reed instrument
OBOE.
6-Across: What makes up 90%-95% of beer
WATER.
8-Across: Total hottie
STUD.
9-Across: What gives beer its bitterness
HOPS.
1-Down: Do a lawn chore
MOW.
2-Down: Cause to be embarrassed
ABASH.
3-Down: Small chance to win big bucks
LOTTO.
4-Down: Prepare for a golf drive
TEEUP.
7-Down: Streets and avenues: Abbr.
RDS.