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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 9, 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 B___ · 5A S____ · 7A C______ · 9A B______ · 10A D______ · 11A P____ · 12A S___ · 1D B______ · 2D O______ · 3D P______ · 4D S______ · 6D T____ · 7D C__ · 8D S__

Across

1A: Hits on the nose
BOPS · more answers for this clue
5A: Dog's nose
SNOUT · more answers for this clue
7A: With 9-Across, N.B.A. Hall-of-Famer known as "the Round Mound of Rebound"
CHARLES ·
9A: See 7-Across
BARKLEY ·
10A: Surprise visitors
DROPINS · more answers for this clue
11A: Toilet paper layers
PLIES · more answers for this clue
12A: Ride for a snow day
SLED · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Notes equivalent to C's
BSHARPS · more answers for this clue
2D: Having success after success
ONAROLL · more answers for this clue
3D: Kind of hat named for a British meat dish
PORKPIE · more answers for this clue
4D: Tarnished, as a reputation
SULLIED · more answers for this clue
6D: New drivers, typically
TEENS · more answers for this clue
7D: Trendy derivative of marijuana
CBD · more answers for this clue
8D: The "S" of GPS: Abbr.
SYS · more answers for this clue

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BOPS
SNOUT
CHARLES
BARKLEY
DROPINS
PLIES
SLED

FAQ

1-Across: Hits on the nose

BOPS.

5-Across: Dog's nose

SNOUT.

7-Across: With 9-Across, N.B.A. Hall-of-Famer known as "the Round Mound of Rebound"

CHARLES.

9-Across: See 7-Across

BARKLEY.

10-Across: Surprise visitors

DROPINS.

11-Across: Toilet paper layers

PLIES.

12-Across: Ride for a snow day

SLED.

1-Down: Notes equivalent to C's

BSHARPS.

2-Down: Having success after success

ONAROLL.

3-Down: Kind of hat named for a British meat dish

PORKPIE.

4-Down: Tarnished, as a reputation

SULLIED.

6-Down: New drivers, typically

TEENS.

7-Down: Trendy derivative of marijuana

CBD.

8-Down: The "S" of GPS: Abbr.

SYS.