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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 21, 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 L___ · 5A M____ · 6A E____ · 7A T____ · 8A A___ · 1D L____ · 2D I____ · 3D F____ · 4D E___ · 5D M___

Across

1A: More than 60% of Americans believe it exists on other planets
LIFE · more answers for this clue
5A: Sinatra's signature song
MYWAY · more answers for this clue
6A: Wear away gradually
ERODE · more answers for this clue
7A: Fork points
TINES · more answers for this clue
8A: Play divisions
ACTS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Karaoke screen display
LYRIC · more answers for this clue
2D: Words of unwillingness
IWONT · more answers for this clue
3D: Becomes less bright
FADES · more answers for this clue
4D: Parts of the "Mona Lisa" that seem to follow the viewer
EYES · more answers for this clue
5D: Self-referential
META · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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LIFE
MYWAY
ERODE
TINES
ACTS

FAQ

1-Across: More than 60% of Americans believe it exists on other planets

LIFE.

5-Across: Sinatra's signature song

MYWAY.

6-Across: Wear away gradually

ERODE.

7-Across: Fork points

TINES.

8-Across: Play divisions

ACTS.

1-Down: Karaoke screen display

LYRIC.

2-Down: Words of unwillingness

IWONT.

3-Down: Becomes less bright

FADES.

4-Down: Parts of the "Mona Lisa" that seem to follow the viewer

EYES.

5-Down: Self-referential

META.