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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 8, 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 P____ · 6A W_____ · 7A M______ · 8A I______ · 9A X_____ · 10A E____ · 11A S___ · 1D P______ · 2D A______ · 3D S_____ · 4D T____ · 5D A___ · 6D W_____ · 7D M____

Across

1A: Farfalle or fusilli
PASTA · more answers for this clue
6A: Need for Zoom or Google Hangouts
WEBCAM · more answers for this clue
7A: Individual ___, much-discussed feature of the Affordable Care Act
MANDATE · more answers for this clue
8A: Doesn't pay attention to
IGNORES · more answers for this clue
9A: Annual competition with skateboarding and motocross
XGAMES · more answers for this clue
10A: Fudd who hunted Bugs Bunny
ELMER · more answers for this clue
11A: Noticed
SEEN · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Dr. Seuss, for Theodor Geisel
PENNAME · more answers for this clue
2D: Part of the body exercised by sit-ups
ABDOMEN · more answers for this clue
3D: Job for Sulley in "Monsters, Inc."
SCARER · more answers for this clue
4D: ___ Bake Shop (cookie brand)
TATES · more answers for this clue
5D: Home to Iowa State University
AMES · more answers for this clue
6D: Elaborate dance done by a bee
WAGGLE · more answers for this clue
7D: Jumbles
MIXES · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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PASTA
WEBCAM
MANDATE
IGNORES
XGAMES
ELMER
SEEN

FAQ

1-Across: Farfalle or fusilli

PASTA.

6-Across: Need for Zoom or Google Hangouts

WEBCAM.

7-Across: Individual ___, much-discussed feature of the Affordable Care Act

MANDATE.

8-Across: Doesn't pay attention to

IGNORES.

9-Across: Annual competition with skateboarding and motocross

XGAMES.

10-Across: Fudd who hunted Bugs Bunny

ELMER.

11-Across: Noticed

SEEN.

1-Down: Dr. Seuss, for Theodor Geisel

PENNAME.

2-Down: Part of the body exercised by sit-ups

ABDOMEN.

3-Down: Job for Sulley in "Monsters, Inc."

SCARER.

4-Down: ___ Bake Shop (cookie brand)

TATES.

5-Down: Home to Iowa State University

AMES.

6-Down: Elaborate dance done by a bee

WAGGLE.

7-Down: Jumbles

MIXES.