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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 12, 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 H__ · 4A J____ · 6A O____ · 7A Y____ · 8A S__ · 1D H____ · 2D A____ · 3D M____ · 4D J__ · 5D N__

Across

1A: Ingredient in a croque monsieur sandwich
HAM · more answers for this clue
4A: Home country of Marie Kondo
JAPAN · more answers for this clue
6A: Basic skateboarding trick
OLLIE · more answers for this clue
7A: Offspring
YOUNG · more answers for this clue
8A: Direction aptly found in "compasses"
SSE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Circles overhead?
HALOS · more answers for this clue
2D: Great grade
APLUS · more answers for this clue
3D: Only U.S. state to border exactly one other state
MAINE · more answers for this clue
4D: What possessions should spark, according to Marie Kondo
JOY · more answers for this clue
5D: Opposite of pos.
NEG · more answers for this clue

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HAM
JAPAN
OLLIE
YOUNG
SSE

FAQ

1-Across: Ingredient in a croque monsieur sandwich

HAM.

4-Across: Home country of Marie Kondo

JAPAN.

6-Across: Basic skateboarding trick

OLLIE.

7-Across: Offspring

YOUNG.

8-Across: Direction aptly found in "compasses"

SSE.

1-Down: Circles overhead?

HALOS.

2-Down: Great grade

APLUS.

3-Down: Only U.S. state to border exactly one other state

MAINE.

4-Down: What possessions should spark, according to Marie Kondo

JOY.

5-Down: Opposite of pos.

NEG.