NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 29, 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 P____ · 6A M_____ · 7A M______ · 8A O_____ · 9A C_____ · 10A K____ · 1D C______ · 2D A______ · 3D R_____ · 4D E___ · 5D P_____ · 6D M____ · 7D M___
Across
1A: The middle initial of A.C.A. and I.C.U.
CARE · more answers for this clue
5A: Having glass sections, as a window
PANED · more answers for this clue
6A: Gluteus maximus, e.g.
MUSCLE · more answers for this clue
7A: 2015 sci-fi film starring Matt Damon, with "The"
MARTIAN · more answers for this clue
8A: Fish-hunting bird
OSPREY · more answers for this clue
9A: : : : :
COLONS · more answers for this clue
10A: Prepared to propose
KNELT · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Big brand of motor oil and lubricants
CASTROL · more answers for this clue
2D: From long ago
ANCIENT · more answers for this clue
3D: Penn ___, oldest track-and-field competition in the U.S.
RELAYS · more answers for this clue
4D: Biblical garden
EDEN · more answers for this clue
5D: Color of swing states on political maps
PURPLE · more answers for this clue
6D: Brick worker
MASON · more answers for this clue
7D: Make fun of
MOCK · more answers for this clue
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CARE
PANED
MUSCLE
MARTIAN
OSPREY
COLONS
KNELT
FAQ
1-Across: The middle initial of A.C.A. and I.C.U.
CARE.
5-Across: Having glass sections, as a window
PANED.
6-Across: Gluteus maximus, e.g.
MUSCLE.
7-Across: 2015 sci-fi film starring Matt Damon, with "The"
MARTIAN.
8-Across: Fish-hunting bird
OSPREY.
9-Across: : : : :
COLONS.
10-Across: Prepared to propose
KNELT.
1-Down: Big brand of motor oil and lubricants
CASTROL.
2-Down: From long ago
ANCIENT.
3-Down: Penn ___, oldest track-and-field competition in the U.S.
RELAYS.
4-Down: Biblical garden
EDEN.
5-Down: Color of swing states on political maps
PURPLE.
6-Down: Brick worker
MASON.
7-Down: Make fun of
MOCK.