NYT Mini Crossword Answers for September 17, 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 F__ · 4A F____ · 6A L____ · 7A A____ · 8A W____ · 1D F____ · 2D L____ · 3D Y____ · 4D F___ · 5D T___
Across
1A: Take to the sky
4A: Apples and oranges
FRUIT · more answers for this clue
6A: Garbage can insert
LINER · more answers for this clue
7A: "___ of Two Cities"
ATALE · more answers for this clue
8A: You can mince them and eat them
WORDS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: ___-Lay (snack food company)
FRITO · more answers for this clue
2D: Moon-related
LUNAR · more answers for this clue
3D: Return on an investment
YIELD · more answers for this clue
4D: Defect
FLAW · more answers for this clue
5D: Very, in French
TRES · more answers for this clue
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FLY
FRUIT
LINER
ATALE
WORDS
FAQ
1-Across: Take to the sky
FLY.
4-Across: Apples and oranges
FRUIT.
6-Across: Garbage can insert
LINER.
7-Across: "___ of Two Cities"
ATALE.
8-Across: You can mince them and eat them
WORDS.
1-Down: ___-Lay (snack food company)
FRITO.
2-Down: Moon-related
LUNAR.
3-Down: Return on an investment
YIELD.
4-Down: Defect
FLAW.
5-Down: Very, in French
TRES.