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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 11, 2020

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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 M__ · 4A G____ · 6A F______ · 8A A__ · 9A S__ · 10A D______ · 12A S____ · 13A H____ · 1D M______ · 2D A__ · 3D N______ · 4D G_____ · 5D P_____ · 6D F__ · 7D T__ · 11D R__

Across

1A: Someone to stick it to, with "the"
MAN · more answers for this clue
4A: Make more exciting
GINUP · more answers for this clue
6A: Comic strip with the kids Peter, Paige and Jason
FOXTROT · more answers for this clue
8A: Toward the back of a ship
AFT · more answers for this clue
9A: Place for a massage and mud bath
SPA · more answers for this clue
10A: Personal journals
DIARIES · more answers for this clue
12A: Like cacti and porcupines
SPINY · more answers for this clue
13A: Row of bushes
HEDGE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Self-produced rap release
MIXTAPE · more answers for this clue
2D: Insect that "talks" through smell
ANT · more answers for this clue
3D: Second-most popular undergraduate major in the U.S., after business
NURSING · more answers for this clue
4D: Card game where you might ask "Do you have any twos?"
GOFISH · more answers for this clue
5D: Cartoon lover of spinach
POPEYE · more answers for this clue
6D: Passing trend
FAD · more answers for this clue
7D: Classroom positions for Ph.D. students
TAS · more answers for this clue
11D: Get ___ of (discard)
RID · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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MAN
GINUP
FOXTROT
AFTSPA
DIARIES
SPINY
HEDGE

FAQ

1-Across: Someone to stick it to, with "the"

MAN.

4-Across: Make more exciting

GINUP.

6-Across: Comic strip with the kids Peter, Paige and Jason

FOXTROT.

8-Across: Toward the back of a ship

AFT.

9-Across: Place for a massage and mud bath

SPA.

10-Across: Personal journals

DIARIES.

12-Across: Like cacti and porcupines

SPINY.

13-Across: Row of bushes

HEDGE.

1-Down: Self-produced rap release

MIXTAPE.

2-Down: Insect that "talks" through smell

ANT.

3-Down: Second-most popular undergraduate major in the U.S., after business

NURSING.

4-Down: Card game where you might ask "Do you have any twos?"

GOFISH.

5-Down: Cartoon lover of spinach

POPEYE.

6-Down: Passing trend

FAD.

7-Down: Classroom positions for Ph.D. students

TAS.

11-Down: Get ___ of (discard)

RID.