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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 9, 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 S___ · 5A P___ · 6A G____ · 7A P___ · 8A S___ · 1D S____ · 2D K____ · 3D E____ · 4D W__ · 6D G__

Across

1A: Be biased toward
SKEW · more answers for this clue
5A: Top of the world
POLE · more answers for this clue
6A: Brand of air freshener plug-ins
GLADE · more answers for this clue
7A: What dirty laundry often ends up in
PILE · more answers for this clue
8A: ★
STAR · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Bowl that leaves only the 7 and 10 pins
SPLIT · more answers for this clue
2D: Animal that can sleep up to 22 hours a day
KOALA · more answers for this clue
3D: ___ Price, lead role in "The Book of Mormon"
ELDER · more answers for this clue
4D: Tiny
WEE · more answers for this clue
6D: Fitting letters that bookend "Google Maps"
GPS · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SKEW
POLE
GLADE
PILE
STAR

FAQ

1-Across: Be biased toward

SKEW.

5-Across: Top of the world

POLE.

6-Across: Brand of air freshener plug-ins

GLADE.

7-Across: What dirty laundry often ends up in

PILE.

8-Across: ★

STAR.

1-Down: Bowl that leaves only the 7 and 10 pins

SPLIT.

2-Down: Animal that can sleep up to 22 hours a day

KOALA.

3-Down: ___ Price, lead role in "The Book of Mormon"

ELDER.

4-Down: Tiny

WEE.

6-Down: Fitting letters that bookend "Google Maps"

GPS.