NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 26, 2019
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A F___ · 5A S_____ · 7A P______ · 9A A__ · 10A M__ · 11A M______ · 13A R_____ · 14A Y___ · 1D F______ · 2D A__ · 3D S______ · 4D T_____ · 5D S___ · 6D C_____ · 8D D___ · 12D G__
Across
1A: Speedy
FAST · more answers for this clue
5A: Move over a little bit
SCOOCH · more answers for this clue
7A: Sat on a branch
PERCHED · more answers for this clue
9A: 1980s sitcom about an alien
10A: "Excusez-___, s'il vous plaît"
11A: Partner of acquisitions
MERGERS · more answers for this clue
13A: Makes good on, as a debt
REPAYS · more answers for this clue
14A: The "19" in 10/26/19
YEAR · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: On the house
FORFREE · more answers for this clue
2D: Prominent congresswoman from the Bronx, for short
3D: Bagel spread, informally
SCHMEAR · more answers for this clue
4D: Einstein has a famous one about relativity
THEORY · more answers for this clue
5D: Unwanted phone calls
SPAM · more answers for this clue
6D: Vegetable used as a garnish for a Bloody Mary
CELERY · more answers for this clue
8D: ___ track, rap song with insults
DISS · more answers for this clue
12D: It's 4.0 for a straight-A student
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FAST
SCOOCH
PERCHED
ALFMOI
MERGERS
REPAYS
YEAR
FAQ
1-Across: Speedy
FAST.
5-Across: Move over a little bit
SCOOCH.
7-Across: Sat on a branch
PERCHED.
9-Across: 1980s sitcom about an alien
ALF.
10-Across: "Excusez-___, s'il vous plaît"
MOI.
11-Across: Partner of acquisitions
MERGERS.
13-Across: Makes good on, as a debt
REPAYS.
14-Across: The "19" in 10/26/19
YEAR.
1-Down: On the house
FORFREE.
2-Down: Prominent congresswoman from the Bronx, for short
AOC.
3-Down: Bagel spread, informally
SCHMEAR.
4-Down: Einstein has a famous one about relativity
THEORY.
5-Down: Unwanted phone calls
SPAM.
6-Down: Vegetable used as a garnish for a Bloody Mary
CELERY.
8-Down: ___ track, rap song with insults
DISS.
12-Down: It's 4.0 for a straight-A student
GPA.