NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 24, 2020
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A P___ · 5A H___ · 6A G____ · 7A A____ · 8A Y__ · 1D P____ · 2D R____ · 3D E___ · 4D K___ · 6D G__
Across
1A: Universal ___ (modern education initiative)
PREK · more answers for this clue
5A: Optimistic feeling
HOPE · more answers for this clue
6A: Like roasted marshmallows
GOOEY · more answers for this clue
7A: Poker pot payments
ANTES · more answers for this clue
8A: "Mm-hmm" or "Uh-huh"
Down
1D: You're likely to get called on it
PHONE · more answers for this clue
2D: Tree's support system
ROOTS · more answers for this clue
3D: Olympic fencing event
EPEE · more answers for this clue
4D: Alicia who plays the piano, fittingly
KEYS · more answers for this clue
6D: Part of L.G.B.T.Q.
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PREK
HOPE
GOOEY
ANTES
YES
FAQ
1-Across: Universal ___ (modern education initiative)
PREK.
5-Across: Optimistic feeling
HOPE.
6-Across: Like roasted marshmallows
GOOEY.
7-Across: Poker pot payments
ANTES.
8-Across: "Mm-hmm" or "Uh-huh"
YES.
1-Down: You're likely to get called on it
PHONE.
2-Down: Tree's support system
ROOTS.
3-Down: Olympic fencing event
EPEE.
4-Down: Alicia who plays the piano, fittingly
KEYS.
6-Down: Part of L.G.B.T.Q.
GAY.