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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 4, 2020

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

No spoilers until you tap Reveal.

Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A J___ · 5A O___ · 6A B____ · 8A S____ · 9A S__ · 1D J___ · 2D A___ · 3D V____ · 4D A____ · 7D S__

Across

1A: The world's most populous island, with over 140 million people
JAVA · more answers for this clue
5A: Pizzeria appliance
OVEN · more answers for this clue
6A: What Taylor Swift, Sheryl Crow and Scout Finch's names have in common
BIRDS · more answers for this clue
8A: Brand of hummus and guacamole
SABRA · more answers for this clue
9A: Reason for an R rating
SEX · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: What Anita Baker, Aaron Judge and Harry Potter's names have in common
JOBS · more answers for this clue
2D: Competitor of Nike
AVIA · more answers for this clue
3D: What Bill Withers, Tyra Banks and Britney Spears's names have in common
VERBS · more answers for this clue
4D: Braugher of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"
ANDRE · more answers for this clue
7D: Funk band instrument
SAX · more answers for this clue

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JAVA
OVEN
BIRDS
SABRA
SEX

FAQ

1-Across: The world's most populous island, with over 140 million people

JAVA.

5-Across: Pizzeria appliance

OVEN.

6-Across: What Taylor Swift, Sheryl Crow and Scout Finch's names have in common

BIRDS.

8-Across: Brand of hummus and guacamole

SABRA.

9-Across: Reason for an R rating

SEX.

1-Down: What Anita Baker, Aaron Judge and Harry Potter's names have in common

JOBS.

2-Down: Competitor of Nike

AVIA.

3-Down: What Bill Withers, Tyra Banks and Britney Spears's names have in common

VERBS.

4-Down: Braugher of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"

ANDRE.

7-Down: Funk band instrument

SAX.