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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 27, 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 S___ · 5A E___ · 6A C____ · 8A T___ · 9A Z___ · 1D S__ · 2D W____ · 3D A____ · 4D M____ · 7D P__

Across

1A: Did the first leg of a triathlon
SWAM · more answers for this clue
5A: "Piece of cake!"
EASY · more answers for this clue
6A: End of a jumper cable
CLAMP · more answers for this clue
8A: Cuisine with curries
THAI · more answers for this clue
9A: Copper + ___ = brass
ZINC · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: One of 60 in a min.
SEC · more answers for this clue
2D: Ballroom dance style
WALTZ · more answers for this clue
3D: Japanese beer
ASAHI · more answers for this clue
4D: "What a guy!"
MYMAN · more answers for this clue
7D: Smartphone snap, for short
PIC · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SWAM
EASY
CLAMP
THAI
ZINC

FAQ

1-Across: Did the first leg of a triathlon

SWAM.

5-Across: "Piece of cake!"

EASY.

6-Across: End of a jumper cable

CLAMP.

8-Across: Cuisine with curries

THAI.

9-Across: Copper + ___ = brass

ZINC.

1-Down: One of 60 in a min.

SEC.

2-Down: Ballroom dance style

WALTZ.

3-Down: Japanese beer

ASAHI.

4-Down: "What a guy!"

MYMAN.

7-Down: Smartphone snap, for short

PIC.