NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 5, 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 U_____ · 7A N_____ · 8A S____ · 9A M_____ · 10A P_____ · 11A H___ · 1D M______ · 2D A_____ · 3D Y_____ · 4D A__ · 5D U_____ · 6D N_____ · 9D M__
Across
1A: Rudolph who plays Kamala Harris on "S.N.L."
MAYA · more answers for this clue
5A: Like the names Avery, Taylor and Harper
UNISEX · more answers for this clue
7A: Food giant whose brands include Dreyer’s and DiGiorno
NESTLE · more answers for this clue
8A: Daybreak
SUNUP · more answers for this clue
9A: Change genetically
MUTATE · more answers for this clue
10A: Undergrad program that includes Orgo and Biochem
PREMED · more answers for this clue
11A: "Take this"
HERE · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Identify incorrectly
MISNAME · more answers for this clue
2D: Sharp as a tack
ASTUTE · more answers for this clue
3D: Looked up, as restaurants on one's phone
YELPED · more answers for this clue
4D: Lumberjack's tool
5D: Waffling
UNSURE · more answers for this clue
6D: Partner of spay, for a pet
NEUTER · more answers for this clue
9D: Speed limit abbr.
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MAYA
UNISEX
NESTLE
SUNUP
MUTATE
PREMED
HERE
FAQ
1-Across: Rudolph who plays Kamala Harris on "S.N.L."
MAYA.
5-Across: Like the names Avery, Taylor and Harper
UNISEX.
7-Across: Food giant whose brands include Dreyer’s and DiGiorno
NESTLE.
8-Across: Daybreak
SUNUP.
9-Across: Change genetically
MUTATE.
10-Across: Undergrad program that includes Orgo and Biochem
PREMED.
11-Across: "Take this"
HERE.
1-Down: Identify incorrectly
MISNAME.
2-Down: Sharp as a tack
ASTUTE.
3-Down: Looked up, as restaurants on one's phone
YELPED.
4-Down: Lumberjack's tool
AXE.
5-Down: Waffling
UNSURE.
6-Down: Partner of spay, for a pet
NEUTER.
9-Down: Speed limit abbr.
MPH.