NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 26, 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 C___ · 5A R____ · 6A A____ · 7A S____ · 8A H___ · 1D C____ · 2D A____ · 3D S____ · 4D H___ · 5D R___
Across
1A: "Cold, hard" stuff
CASH · more answers for this clue
5A: ___ Drive, shopping mecca in Los Angeles
RODEO · more answers for this clue
6A: Capital of Jordan
AMMAN · more answers for this clue
7A: Smug expression
SMIRK · more answers for this clue
8A: Hiders of bad haircuts
HATS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Punctuation mark on which a 2008 Supreme Court case about the Second Amendment hinged
COMMA · more answers for this clue
2D: Confess to
ADMIT · more answers for this clue
3D: Department store chain
SEARS · more answers for this clue
4D: Driver's "What are you thinking?!"
HONK · more answers for this clue
5D: Poison ivy symptom
RASH · more answers for this clue
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CASH
RODEO
AMMAN
SMIRK
HATS
FAQ
1-Across: "Cold, hard" stuff
CASH.
5-Across: ___ Drive, shopping mecca in Los Angeles
RODEO.
6-Across: Capital of Jordan
AMMAN.
7-Across: Smug expression
SMIRK.
8-Across: Hiders of bad haircuts
HATS.
1-Down: Punctuation mark on which a 2008 Supreme Court case about the Second Amendment hinged
COMMA.
2-Down: Confess to
ADMIT.
3-Down: Department store chain
SEARS.
4-Down: Driver's "What are you thinking?!"
HONK.
5-Down: Poison ivy symptom
RASH.