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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 6, 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 A___ · 5A B___ · 6A R____ · 7A U___ · 8A S___ · 1D A____ · 2D X____ · 3D I____ · 4D S__ · 6D R__

Across

1A: What the Earth rotates on
AXIS · more answers for this clue
5A: Place to find a rubber ducky
BATH · more answers for this clue
6A: White salad dressing
RANCH · more answers for this clue
7A: Its state license plate reads "Greatest Snow on Earth"
UTAH · more answers for this clue
8A: Smokin' hot
SEXY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Go down in intensity
ABATE · more answers for this clue
2D: Drug with a palindromic name
XANAX · more answers for this clue
3D: Needing scratching
ITCHY · more answers for this clue
4D: Librarian's admonition
SHH · more answers for this clue
6D: Home country of many world chess champions: Abbr.
RUS · more answers for this clue

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AXIS
BATH
RANCH
UTAH
SEXY

FAQ

1-Across: What the Earth rotates on

AXIS.

5-Across: Place to find a rubber ducky

BATH.

6-Across: White salad dressing

RANCH.

7-Across: Its state license plate reads "Greatest Snow on Earth"

UTAH.

8-Across: Smokin' hot

SEXY.

1-Down: Go down in intensity

ABATE.

2-Down: Drug with a palindromic name

XANAX.

3-Down: Needing scratching

ITCHY.

4-Down: Librarian's admonition

SHH.

6-Down: Home country of many world chess champions: Abbr.

RUS.