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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 20, 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 O___ · 6A L____ · 8A N___ · 9A T___ · 1D S__ · 2D E____ · 3D L____ · 4D F____ · 7D L__

Across

1A: "Note to ___ ..."
SELF · more answers for this clue
5A: Shape of a hockey rink
OVAL · more answers for this clue
6A: Corporate department
LEGAL · more answers for this clue
8A: Captain in "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"
NEMO · more answers for this clue
9A: Creator of ripples in a water glass, in a classic movie scene
TREX · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Another name for our sun
SOL · more answers for this clue
2D: Baby shower or birthday party
EVENT · more answers for this clue
3D: Kind of beer like Corona or Pacifico
LAGER · more answers for this clue
4D: Bit of fire
FLAME · more answers for this clue
7D: Extra charge for a bagel with cream cheese
LOX · more answers for this clue

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SELF
OVAL
LEGAL
NEMO
TREX

FAQ

1-Across: "Note to ___ ..."

SELF.

5-Across: Shape of a hockey rink

OVAL.

6-Across: Corporate department

LEGAL.

8-Across: Captain in "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"

NEMO.

9-Across: Creator of ripples in a water glass, in a classic movie scene

TREX.

1-Down: Another name for our sun

SOL.

2-Down: Baby shower or birthday party

EVENT.

3-Down: Kind of beer like Corona or Pacifico

LAGER.

4-Down: Bit of fire

FLAME.

7-Down: Extra charge for a bagel with cream cheese

LOX.