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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 22, 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 T____ · 6A I____ · 7A E____ · 8A D__ · 1D M____ · 2D O____ · 3D P____ · 4D T__ · 5D S__

Across

1A: Cleaning tool in a bucket
MOP · more answers for this clue
4A: Varieties
TYPES · more answers for this clue
6A: Skyscraper support named for a vowel
IBEAM · more answers for this clue
7A: With 8-Across, annual environmental celebration
EARTH ·
8A: See 7-Across
DAY ·

Down

1D: "I'll take the blame for that"
MYBAD · more answers for this clue
2D: What Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia bonded over
OPERA · more answers for this clue
3D: Like Scotch with a smoky taste
PEATY · more answers for this clue
4D: Even score
TIE · more answers for this clue
5D: "That's ridiculous," in text shorthand
SMH · more answers for this clue

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MOP
TYPES
IBEAM
EARTH
DAY

FAQ

1-Across: Cleaning tool in a bucket

MOP.

4-Across: Varieties

TYPES.

6-Across: Skyscraper support named for a vowel

IBEAM.

7-Across: With 8-Across, annual environmental celebration

EARTH.

8-Across: See 7-Across

DAY.

1-Down: "I'll take the blame for that"

MYBAD.

2-Down: What Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia bonded over

OPERA.

3-Down: Like Scotch with a smoky taste

PEATY.

4-Down: Even score

TIE.

5-Down: "That's ridiculous," in text shorthand

SMH.