NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 27, 2020
Updated
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 M____ · 6A M______ · 8A A______ · 9A T__ · 10A T__ · 11A E__ · 12A I__ · 13A D__ · 14A N__ · 1D M______ · 2D E___ · 3D G______ · 4D M_____ · 5D S_____ · 6D M____ · 7D N____
Across
1A: Emma Watson's role in 2019's "Little Women"
4A: Reaches the upper limit, with "out"
MAXES · more answers for this clue
6A: High school club for future International Relations majors
MODELUN · more answers for this clue
8A: Main ingredient in guacamole
AVOCADO · more answers for this clue
9A: 42 – 32 + 22 – 12
10A: Boatload
11A: Long, long time
12A: Mike and ___ (candy)
13A: Study for Rosalind Franklin
14A: Pecan or almond
Down
1D: Best-selling female recording artist of all time, per Guinness World Records
MADONNA · more answers for this clue
2D: Company higher-up
EXEC · more answers for this clue
3D: Main ingredient in marshmallows
GELATIN · more answers for this clue
4D: Progressive advocacy group since 1998
MOVEON · more answers for this clue
5D: Number puzzle with a 9x9 grid
SUDOKU · more answers for this clue
6D: Defeated in a game of chess
MATED · more answers for this clue
7D: Group of nine
NONET · more answers for this clue
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MEG
MAXES
MODELUN
AVOCADO
TENTON
EONIKE
DNANUT
FAQ
1-Across: Emma Watson's role in 2019's "Little Women"
MEG.
4-Across: Reaches the upper limit, with "out"
MAXES.
6-Across: High school club for future International Relations majors
MODELUN.
8-Across: Main ingredient in guacamole
AVOCADO.
9-Across: 42 – 32 + 22 – 12
TEN.
10-Across: Boatload
TON.
11-Across: Long, long time
EON.
12-Across: Mike and ___ (candy)
IKE.
13-Across: Study for Rosalind Franklin
DNA.
14-Across: Pecan or almond
NUT.
1-Down: Best-selling female recording artist of all time, per Guinness World Records
MADONNA.
2-Down: Company higher-up
EXEC.
3-Down: Main ingredient in marshmallows
GELATIN.
4-Down: Progressive advocacy group since 1998
MOVEON.
5-Down: Number puzzle with a 9x9 grid
SUDOKU.
6-Down: Defeated in a game of chess
MATED.
7-Down: Group of nine
NONET.