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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 16, 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 R__ · 4A M____ · 6A B______ · 8A O______ · 9A S______ · 10A S______ · 11A S__ · 1D R______ · 2D A______ · 3D T______ · 4D M____ · 5D O____ · 6D B___ · 7D M___

Across

1A: Chinese zodiac animal for 2020
RAT · more answers for this clue
4A: D.C.'s subway system
METRO · more answers for this clue
6A: Rite performed by John for Jesus
BAPTISM · more answers for this clue
8A: Region that includes Australia, Fiji and Guam
OCEANIA · more answers for this clue
9A: Started living together, with "up"
SHACKED · more answers for this clue
10A: "Take that!"
SOTHERE · more answers for this clue
11A: Theater background
SET · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Already-aired episodes
REPEATS · more answers for this clue
2D: Case for carrying documents
ATTACHE · more answers for this clue
3D: Cheap souvenir
TRINKET · more answers for this clue
4D: "___ Man" (Village People hit)
MACHO · more answers for this clue
5D: Willow used for wickerwork
OSIER · more answers for this clue
6D: Enemy in a video game's final level
BOSS · more answers for this clue
7D: Created
MADE · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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RAT
METRO
BAPTISM
OCEANIA
SHACKED
SOTHERE
SET

FAQ

1-Across: Chinese zodiac animal for 2020

RAT.

4-Across: D.C.'s subway system

METRO.

6-Across: Rite performed by John for Jesus

BAPTISM.

8-Across: Region that includes Australia, Fiji and Guam

OCEANIA.

9-Across: Started living together, with "up"

SHACKED.

10-Across: "Take that!"

SOTHERE.

11-Across: Theater background

SET.

1-Down: Already-aired episodes

REPEATS.

2-Down: Case for carrying documents

ATTACHE.

3-Down: Cheap souvenir

TRINKET.

4-Down: "___ Man" (Village People hit)

MACHO.

5-Down: Willow used for wickerwork

OSIER.

6-Down: Enemy in a video game's final level

BOSS.

7-Down: Created

MADE.