NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 1, 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 W___ · 5A B____ · 6A I____ · 7A A___ · 8A S__ · 1D W____ · 2D I____ · 3D N___ · 4D E__ · 5D B___
Across
1A: Sommelier's expertise
WINE · more answers for this clue
5A: Presidential candidate whose name anagrams to 6-Across
BIDEN ·
6A: Under the covers
INBED · more answers for this clue
7A: Got 100% on
ACED · more answers for this clue
8A: Guinness World Record holder for "English word with the most definitions"
Down
1D: React to an awkward moment
WINCE · more answers for this clue
2D: "In all likelihood ..."
IDBET · more answers for this clue
3D: Must-have
NEED · more answers for this clue
4D: Stopping point
5D: Lack of objectivity
BIAS · more answers for this clue
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WINE
BIDEN
INBED
ACED
SET
FAQ
1-Across: Sommelier's expertise
WINE.
5-Across: Presidential candidate whose name anagrams to 6-Across
BIDEN.
6-Across: Under the covers
INBED.
7-Across: Got 100% on
ACED.
8-Across: Guinness World Record holder for "English word with the most definitions"
SET.
1-Down: React to an awkward moment
WINCE.
2-Down: "In all likelihood ..."
IDBET.
3-Down: Must-have
NEED.
4-Down: Stopping point
END.
5-Down: Lack of objectivity
BIAS.